Reconstruction of xylose utilization pathway and regulons in Firmicutes
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Many Firmicutes bacteria, including solvent-producing clostridia such as <it>Clostridium acetobutylicum</it>, are able to utilize xylose, an abundant carbon source in nature. Nevertheless, homology searches failed to reco...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-04-01
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Series: | BMC Genomics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/11/255 |