Dynamic exometabolome analysis reveals active metabolic pathways in non-replicating mycobacteria

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 4802-4815

  Zimmermann, Michael ^a,b   Kuehne, Andreas ^a,b   Boshoff, Helena I ^c   Barry, Clifton E ^c   Zamboni, Nicola ^a   Sauer, Uwe ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Life Science Zurich   (Switzerland)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINE; GLYOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; OXYGEN;

FERMENTATION; METABOLISM; METABOLOME; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PHYSIOLOGY;

ASPARAGINE; FERMENTATION; GLYOXYLATES; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; METABOLOME; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; OXYGEN;

EID: 84949205916     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1462-2920.13056     Document Type: Article

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