The Thermoanaerobacter glycobiome reveals mechanisms of pentose and hexose co-utilization in bacteria

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2011, Pages

  Lin, Lu ^a,b   Song, Houhui ^a   Tu, Qichao ^b   Qin, Yujia ^b   Zhou, Aifen ^b   Liu, Wenbin ^b   He, Zhili ^b   Zhou, Jizhong ^b   Xu, Jian ^a  

^a QINGDAO INSTITUTE OF BIOENERGY AND BIOPROCESS TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE DEIMINASE; CARBOHYDRATE BINDING PROTEIN; CELLOBIOSE; CYANOCOBALAMIN; ETHANOLAMINE; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER; HEXOSE; PENTOSE; PROPYLENE GLYCOL; XYLOSE; ALCOHOL; ANTITERMINATOR PROTEINS, BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BIOFUEL; CELLULOSE; RNA BINDING PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID METABOLISM; AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ARTICLE; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CARBOHYDRATE TRANSPORT; CARBON UTILIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPLICATION; ENERGY CONVERSION; ENZYME METABOLISM; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT SYSTEM; GLYCOLYSIS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; THERMOANAEROBACTER; CHEMISTRY; FERMENTATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GLYCOBIOLOGY; METABOLISM; PHYLOGENY;

THERMOANAEROBACTER;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOFUELS; CELLOBIOSE; CELLULOSE; ETHANOL; ETHANOLAMINE; FERMENTATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GLUCOSE; GLYCOMICS; HEXOSES; PENTOSES; PHYLOGENY; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; THERMOANAEROBACTER; VITAMIN B 12; XYLOSE;

EID: 80055070336     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1002318     Document Type: Article

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