Phosphotransferase System-Mediated glucose uptake is repressed in phosphoglucoisomerase-deficient Corynebacterium glutamicum strains

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 79, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 2588-2595

  Lindner, Steffen N ^a   Petrov, Dimitar P ^b   Hagmann, Christian T ^c   Henrich, Alexander ^b,d   Krämer, Reinhard ^b   Eikmanns, Bernhard J ^c   Wendisch, Volker F ^a   Seibold, Gerd M ^b  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^d RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID PRODUCTION; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; GROWTH CHARACTERISTIC; L-LYSINE PRODUCTION; NORTHERN BLOT ANALYSIS; PENTOSE PHOSPHATE PATHWAY; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE SYSTEM; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES;

AMINO ACIDS; ENCODING (SYMBOLS); GENE ENCODING; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; INTERNET PROTOCOLS;

GLUCOSE;

BACTERIAL DNA; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE ISOMERASE; LYSINE; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE GLUCOSE PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE SUGAR PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE-GLUCOSE PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE;

AMINO ACID; CARBON FLUX; CHROMOSOME; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GLUCOSE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PLASMID; SUBSTRATE;

ARTICLE; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PENTOSE PHOSPHATE CYCLE; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL;

BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; DNA, BACTERIAL; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATE ISOMERASE; LYSINE; PENTOSE PHOSPHATE PATHWAY; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE SUGAR PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE SYSTEM; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES;

CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM;

EID: 84876175392     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.03231-12     Document Type: Article

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