The malQ gene is essential for starch metabolism in Streptococcus mutans
Background: The malQ and glgP genes, respectively, annotated as putative 4-α-glucanotransferase and putative glycogen phosphorylase are located with a 29 nucleotide overlap on the Streptococcus mutans genome. We found that the glgP gene of this organism was induced with maltose, and the g...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2013-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Oral Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.journaloforalmicrobiology.net/index.php/jom/article/download/21285/29494 |