Ectoine degradation pathway in halotolerant methylotrophs
Ectoine degradation pathway in halotolerant methylotrophs
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Microorganisms living in saline environments are forced to regulate turgor via the synthesis of organic osmoprotective compounds. Microbial adaptation to fluctuations in external salinity includes degradation of compatible solutes. Here we have examined the biochemical pathway of degradation of the cyclic imino acid ectoine, the major osmoprotector...
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Ectoine degradation pathway in halotolerant methylotrophs
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2396929142
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2396929142
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0232244
