REGULATION OF SUGAR-TRANSPORT VIA THE MULTIPLE SUGAR METABOLISM OPERON OF STREPTOCOCCUS-MUTANS BY THE PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE SYSTEM

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作者
CVITKOVITCH, DG [1 ]
BOYD, DA [1 ]
HAMILTON, IR [1 ]
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[1] UNIV MANITOBA,FAC DENT,DEPT ORAL BIOL,WINNIPEG,MB R3E 0W2,CANADA
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10.1128/jb.177.19.5704-5706.1995
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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In this report, we provide evidence that the transport of sugars in Streptococcus mutans via the multiple sugar metabolism system is regulated by the phosphoenolpyruvate phosphotransferase system. A ptsI-defective mutant (DC10), when grown on the multiple sugar metabolism system substrate raffinose, exhibited reduced growth, transport, and glycolytic activity with raffinose relative to the parent strain BM71. Inhibition of [H-3] raffinose uptake was also observed in both BM71 and DC10 with increasing concentrations of glucose and the glucose analogs or-methyl glucoside and 2-deoxyglucose.
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