Polyphosphate - an ancient energy source and active metabolic regulator
Polyphosphate - an ancient energy source and active metabolic regulator
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London: BioMed Central
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There are a several molecules on Earth that effectively store energy within their covalent bonds, and one of these energy-rich molecules is polyphosphate. In microbial cells, polyphosphate granules are synthesised for both energy and phosphate storage and are degraded to produce nucleotide triphosphate or phosphate. Energy released from these energ...
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Polyphosphate - an ancient energy source and active metabolic regulator
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1475-2859
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1475-2859
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10.1186/1475-2859-10-63
