Glutamate and histidine improve both solvent yields and the acid tolerance response of Clostridium beijerinckii NCP 260

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 120, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 1271-1281

  Reeve, B W P ^a   Reid, S J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

ABE fermentation; Acid tolerance response; Biobutanol; Glutamate; Histidine; Nitrogen metabolism

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; AMINO ACIDS; CLOSTRIDIUM; NITROGEN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOLVENTS; TRANSCRIPTION;

ABE FERMENTATION; ACID SURVIVAL; ACID TOLERANCE RESPONSE; BIOBUTANOL; CLOSTRIDIUM BEIJERINCKII; GLUTAMATE; GLUTAMATE SYNTHASE; GLUTAMINE-GLUTAMATE; HISTIDINE; NITROGEN METABOLISM;

FERMENTATION;

ACETONE; ASPARAGINE; BUTANOL; CALCIUM CARBONATE; GLUTAMATE AMMONIA LIGASE; GLUTAMATE SYNTHASE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; HISTIDINE; LYSINE; NITROGEN DERIVATIVE; NITROGEN REGULATOR; PROLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; AMINO ACID; SOLVENT;

AMINO ACID; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENZYME ACTIVITY; FERMENTATION; METABOLISM; NITROGEN; PH; PROTEIN; SOLVENT; TOLERANCE;

ACID TOLERANCE; ACIDITY; ALCOHOL PRODUCTION; ALKALINITY; ANAEROBIC FERMENTATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; CELL PROTECTION; CLOSTRIDIUM BEIJERINCKII; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FERMENTATION MEDIUM; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GROWTH RATE; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; UPREGULATION; FERMENTATION; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; REGULATOR GENE;

CLOSTRIDIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM BEIJERINCKII;

ACETONE; AMINO ACIDS; BUTANOLS; CLOSTRIDIUM BEIJERINCKII; FERMENTATION; GENES, REGULATOR; GLUTAMATE SYNTHASE; GLUTAMIC ACID; HISTIDINE; SOLVENTS; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84962786578     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jam.13067     Document Type: Article

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