13C-flux analysis reveals NADPH-balancing transhydrogenation cycles in stationary phase of nitrogen-starving Bacillus subtilis

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 287, Issue 33, 2012, Pages 27959-27970

  Rühl, Martin ^a,b   Le Coq, Dominique ^c,d   Aymerich, Stéphane ^c   Sauer, Uwe ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Life Science Zurich   (Switzerland)

^c UMR1319 MICALIS   (France)

^d CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSENCE OF CELLS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; COFACTOR SPECIFICITY; DELETION MUTANTS; FLUX DISTRIBUTIONS; IN-VITRO; KINETIC FLUXES; MALIC ENZYMES; METABOLIC MECHANISM; METABOLIC STATE; NATURAL HABITAT; NITROGEN STARVATION; PENTOSE PHOSPHATE PATHWAY; STATIONARY PHASE; SUBTILIS; TRANSCRIPTOME ANALYSIS; TRANSHYDROGENASES; TRANSHYDROGENATION;

ENZYMES;

METABOLISM;

CARBON 13; GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; PENTOSE PHOSPHATE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RELA; CARBON; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; TRANSCRIPTOME;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOMASS; CATABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME METABOLISM; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; HYDROGENATION; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NITROGEN STARVATION; NONHUMAN; PENTOSE PHOSPHATE CYCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MALNUTRITION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; STEADY STATE; UPREGULATION; ENERGY METABOLISM; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHYSIOLOGY;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CARBON ISOTOPES; ENERGY METABOLISM; NADP; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84865040774     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: 1083351X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M112.366492     Document Type: Article

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