CYSTEINE, EVEN IN LOW CONCENTRATIONS, INDUCES TRANSIENT AMINO-ACID STARVATION IN ESCHERICHIA-COLI

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作者
SORENSEN, MA [1 ]
PEDERSEN, S [1 ]
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[1] UNIV COPENHAGEN,INST MICROBIOL,OSTER FARIMAGSGADE 2A,DK-1353 COPENHAGEN,DENMARK
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10.1128/jb.173.16.5244-5246.1991
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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Cysteine, in concentrations down to 0.04-mu-g/ml, induces transient amino acid starvation in Escherichia coli growing in minimal medium. The duration depends on the concentration and is 5 min at 2-mu-g of cysteine per ml. At low cysteine concentrations, threonine and isoleucine almost completely abolish the starvation.
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