Metabolism of D-arabinose by Escherichia Coli B-r

Overview

Journal J Bacteriol

Publisher American Society for Microbiology

Specialty Microbiology

Date 1974 Feb 1

PMID 4359656

Citations 4

Authors

J Boulter

B Gielow

M McFarland

N Lee

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Abstract

The pathway for d-arabinose metabolism in Escherichia coli B/r has been determined. Evidence is presented to support the following metabolic scheme: d-arabinose d-ribulose right harpoon-up d-ribulose-5-phosphate d-xylulose-5-phosphate.

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