Biochemical and genetic characterization of the three metabolic routes in Thermococcus kodakarensis linking glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate and 3-phosphoglycerate

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1300-1312

  Matsubara, Kohei ^a   Yokooji, Yuusuke ^a   Atomi, Haruyuki ^a,b   Imanaka, Tadayuki ^b,c  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 PHOSPHOGLYCERIC ACID; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; FERREDOXIN; GAP DEHYDROGENASE; GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHOGLYCERATE KINASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOCHEMISTRY; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; GAPDH GENE; GAPN GENE; GENE DISRUPTION; GENETIC TRAIT; GLUCONEOGENESIS; GLYCOLYSIS; GOR GENE; METABOLIC REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PGK GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; THERMOCOCCUS KODAKARENSIS;

BASE SEQUENCE; GLUCONEOGENESIS; GLYCERALDEHYDE 3-PHOSPHATE; GLYCERALDEHYDE-3-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE (PHOSPHORYLATING); GLYCERALDEHYDE-3-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASES; GLYCERIC ACIDS; NADP; PHOSPHOGLYCERATE KINASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE DELETION; THERMOCOCCUS;

EURYARCHAEOTA; PYROCOCCUS FURIOSUS; THERMOCOCCUS KODAKARENSIS;

EID: 80051931950     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2011.07762.x     Document Type: Article

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