The long and short of it – polyphosphate, PPK and bacterial survival

Inorganic polyphosphate (poly P) is present in all species tested to date, from each of the three kingdoms of life. Studied mainly in prokaryotes, poly P and its associated enzymes are important in diverse basic metabolism, in at least some structural functions and, notably, in stress responses. The...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Trends in biochemical sciences (Amsterdam. Regular ed.) 2008-06, Vol.33 (6), p.284-290
Hauptverfasser:	Brown, Michael R.W., Kornberg, Arthur
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Bacteria Bacteria - enzymology Bacteria - pathogenicity Bacterial Infections - drug therapy Bacterial Infections - enzymology Bacterial Infections - genetics Bacterial Proteins - genetics Bacterial Proteins - metabolism Genome, Bacterial Humans Phosphotransferases (Phosphate Group Acceptor) - genetics Phosphotransferases (Phosphate Group Acceptor) - metabolism Polyphosphates - metabolism
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