Fructose degradation in the haloarchaeon Haloferax volcanii involves a bacterial type phosphoenolpyruvate-dependent phosphotransferase system, fructose-1-phosphate kinase, and class II Fructose-1,6-bisphosphate aldolase

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 194, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 3088-3097

  Pickl, Andreas ^a   Johnsen, Ulrike ^a   Schönheit, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1 PHOSPHOFRUCTOKINASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; ENZYME IIA; ENZYME IIB; ENZYME IIC; FRUCTOSE; FRUCTOSE BISPHOSPHATE ALDOLASE; HISTIDINE PROTEIN; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE PROTEIN PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE B; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE C; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE H1; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE I; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DELETION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HALOFERAX VOLCANII; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UPREGULATION;

CARBON; ENERGY METABOLISM; FRUCTOSE; FRUCTOSE-BISPHOSPHATE ALDOLASE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; HALOFERAX VOLCANII; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE; PHOSPHOFRUCTOKINASE-1; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES; SEQUENCE DELETION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HALOBACTERIA; HALOFERAX VOLCANII;

EID: 84863998593     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00200-12     Document Type: Article

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