Phage auxiliary metabolic genes and the redirection of cyanobacterial host carbon metabolism

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 108, Issue 39, 2011, Pages

  Thompson, Luke R ^a   Zeng, Qinglu ^b   Kelly, Libusha ^b   Huang, Katherine H ^b   Singer, Alexander U ^c   Stubbe, JoAnne ^a   Chisholm, Sallie W ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Coevolution; Photosynthesis; Virus

Indexed keywords

CARBON; DEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDE; DNA FRAGMENT; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; MESSENGER RNA; PHOSPHOGLUCONATE DEHYDROGENASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; RIBOSE 5 PHOSPHATE; TRANSALDOLASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CARBON DIOXIDE FIXATION; CARBON METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOBACTERIUM; CYANOPHAGE; DNA FRAGMENTATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME PURIFICATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; IN VITRO STUDY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE METABOLISM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PENTOSE PHOSPHATE CYCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN MOTIF; SYNECHOCOCCUS;

BACTERIOPHAGES; CARBON; CYANOBACTERIA; GENES, VIRAL; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; TRANSALDOLASE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

CYANOBACTERIA; PROCHLOROCOCCUS; SYNECHOCOCCUS;

EID: 80053624997     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1102164108     Document Type: Article

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