An Unexpected Route to an Essential Cofactor: <named-content content-type="genus-species">Escherichia coli</named-content> Relies on Threonine for Thiamine Biosynthesis

ABSTRACT Metabolism consists of biochemical reactions that are combined to generate a robust metabolic network that can respond to perturbations and also adapt to changing environmental conditions. Escherichia coli and Salmonella enterica are closely related enterobacteria that share metabolic compo...

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Main Authors: Jannell V. Bazurto, Kristen R. Farley, Diana M. Downs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2016-03-01
Series:mBio
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.01840-15