FRUCTOSE TRANSPORT BY ESCHERICHIA-COLI

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KORNBERG, HL
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[1] Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge
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10.1098/rstb.1990.0028
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Q [生物科学];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
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The utilization of fructose by Escherichia coli involves, as first step, the uptake of the sugar, normally via the phosphoenolpyruvate-dependent phosphotransferase system (PTS). This fructose-specific PTS differs in several ways from that effecting the uptake of other sugars that also possess the 3,4,5-D-arabino-hexose configuration: these differences are discussed. Mutants that lack the genes ptsI and ptsH, which specify components of the PTS common to most PT-sugars, can mutate further to regain the ability to utilize fructose when this is present in relatively high concentration (i.e. greater than 2 mM) in the medium. Some of the properties of this unusual uptake system is discussed.
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