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微生物甲基menaquinones的生物合成和功能

Dennis Wilkens1, Jörg Simon2

  • 1Microbial Energy Conversion and Biotechnology, Department of Biology, Technical University of Darmstadt, Schnittspahnstraße 10, Darmstadt, Germany.

Advances in microbial physiology
|July 28, 2023
PubMed
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甲基氨基 (MMKs) 是必不可少的氧化还原媒介,由MqnK,MenK和MenK2等特定酶合成. 这项研究确定了这些menaquinone甲基转移酶的关键动机,有助于从基因组预测微生物池.

关键词:
无氧呼吸是一种无氧呼吸.一个C类激素SAM甲基转移酶.男人和富塔洛辛 (Mqn) 通道孟基 (MK) 是一种梅纳基诺甲基转移酶包括MqnK,MenK和MenK2.甲基甲氨基 (MMK) 是一种子/醇池中的一个.这种植物是Wolinella succinogenes.

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