Metabolic transistor strategy for controlling electron transfer chain activity in Escherichia coli

Metabolic Engineering

Volumn 28, Issue , 2015, Pages 159-168

  Wu, Hui ^a,b   Tuli, Leepika ^a   Bennett, George N ^a   San, Ka Yiu ^a  

^a Rice University   (United States)

^b EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Electron transfer chain; Escherichia coli; Lactate; Metabolic transistor; Oxygen; Quinone

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; CHAINS; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; ELECTRONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; OXYGEN; REACTION INTERMEDIATES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TRANSISTORS;

AEROBIC CONDITION; BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAY; COMPETITIVE REACTIONS; ELECTRON-TRANSFER CHAIN; LACTATE; QUINONE; SYNTHESIS PATHWAYS; THEORETICAL YIELD;

METABOLISM;

LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LACTIC ACID; LYCOPENE; PYRUVIC ACID; UBIQUINONE; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; MULTIENZYME COMPLEX; UBIQUINONE 8;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL DENSITY; CELL GROWTH; CITRIC ACID CYCLE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FERMENTATION; GLUCOSE INTAKE; METABOLITE; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONCENTRATION; PENTOSE PHOSPHATE CYCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY CHAIN; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

ELECTRON TRANSPORT CHAIN COMPLEX PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; LACTIC ACID; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; UBIQUINONE;

EID: 84922250583     PISSN: 10967176     EISSN: 10967184     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ymben.2015.01.002     Document Type: Article

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