Lactose and D-galactose metabolism in group N streptococci: presence of enzymes for both the D-galactose 1-phosphate and D-tagatose 6-phosphate pathways.

Journal of bacteriology ·Vol. 117 ·No. 1 ·1974-01-00 ·Pages 318-20

Bissett DL, Anderson RL

Abstract

Group N streptococci possess enzymes for the metabolism of d-galactose through both the d-galactose 1-phosphate pathway (Leloir pathway) and the d-tagatose 6-phosphate pathway.

MeSH Terms

Alcohol Oxidoreductases/metabolism Carbohydrate Epimerases/metabolism Cell-Free System Enterobacter/enzymology Escherichia coli/enzymology Galactose/metabolism Glucosephosphate Dehydrogenase/metabolism Hexosephosphates Ketoses L-Lactate Dehydrogenase/metabolism Lactococcus lactis/enzymology Lactose/metabolism Nucleotidyltransferases/metabolism Phosphoglucomutase/metabolism Phosphotransferases/metabolism Pyruvate Kinase/metabolism Serotyping Spectrophotometry Staphylococcus/enzymology Stereoisomerism Streptococcus/enzymology Sugar Phosphates/biosynthesis

Chemicals

Hexosephosphates Ketoses Sugar Phosphates Alcohol Oxidoreductases L-Lactate Dehydrogenase Glucosephosphate Dehydrogenase Phosphotransferases Pyruvate Kinase Nucleotidyltransferases Carbohydrate Epimerases Phosphoglucomutase Lactose Galactose

Authors & Affiliations

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Bissett D L

Anderson R L

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Article Info

Journal

Journal of bacteriology

Abbr.

J Bacteriol

ISSN

0021-9193

DOI

10.1128/jb.117.1.318-320.1974

Published

1974-01-00

Pages

318-20

Language

English

Region

United States

NLM ID

2985120R

PMCID

PMC246560

Subset

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