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Escherichia coli K-12 Lacks a High-Affinity Assimilatory Cysteine Importer

The most direct route by which microbes might assimilate sulfur would be by importing cysteine. However, alone among the amino acids, cysteine does not have well-characterized importers. We determined that Escherichia coli can rapidly import cysteine, but in our experiments, it did so primarily thro...

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Autores principales: Zhou, Yidan, Imlay, James A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7373191/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32518189
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01073-20