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Characterization of myo-inositol utilization by Corynebacterium glutamicum: the stimulon, identification of transporters, and influence on L-lysine formation.
Journal of bacteriology - 1 Dec 2006
Krings Eva, Krumbach Karin, Bathe Brigitte, Kelle Ralf, Wendisch Volker F, Sahm Hermann, Eggeling Lothar
Abstract excerpt
Although numerous bacteria possess genes annotated iol in their genomes, there have been very few studies on the possibly associated myo-inositol metabolism and its significance for the cell. We found that Corynebacterium glutamicum utilizes myo-inositol as a carbon and energy source, enabling pr...
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