Role of α-phosphoglucomutase and phosphoglucose isomerase activities at the branching point between sugar catabolism and anabolism in Lactobacillus casei

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 433-442

  Sanfelix Haywood N ^a   Coll Marques J M ^a   Yebra, M J ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE AGROQUÍMICA Y TECNOLOGÍA DE ALIMENTOS CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Growth rate; Lactobacillus casei; Phosphoglucose isomerase; Sugar phosphate; UDP galactose; UDP glucose; phosphoglucomutase

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; CLONING; GENES; GROWTH RATE; METABOLISM; PHOSPHATES;

BRANCHING POINTS; CONTROL STRAIN; ISOMERASE ACTIVITY; LACTOBACILLUS CASEI; PHOSPHOGLUCOMUTASE; PHOSPHOGLUCOSE ISOMERASE; SUGAR PHOSPHATE; UDP-GALACTOSE; UDP-GLUCOSE; Α-PHOSPHOGLUCOMUTASE;

GLUCOSE;

ALPHA PHOSPHOGLUCOMUTASE; CARBOHYDRATE; FRUCTOSE 6 PHOSPHATE; GALACTOSE; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE ISOMERASE; LACTIC ACID; LACTOSE; PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHOGLUCOMUTASE; SUGAR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GALACTOSE; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE;

BACTERIUM; CARBON FLUX; CATABOLISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GROWTH RATE; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; SUGAR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FERMENTATION MEDIUM; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GLYCOLYSIS; GROWTH RATE; LACTOBACILLUS CASEI; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

LACTOBACILLUS CASEI;

EID: 79960557280     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2011.05045.x     Document Type: Article

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