[HTML][HTML] Metabolism and function of coenzyme Q

M Turunen, J Olsson, G Dallner - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) …, 2004 - Elsevier
Coenzyme Q (CoQ) is present in all cells and membranes and in addition to be a member of
the mitochondrial respiratory chain it has also several other functions of great importance for …

Biodegradation of Aromatic Compounds byEscherichia coli

E Dı́az, A Ferrández, MA Prieto… - … and Molecular Biology …, 2001 - Am Soc Microbiol
Although Escherichia coli has long been recognized as the best-understood living organism,
little was known about its abilities to use aromatic compounds as sole carbon and energy …

Molecular identification of zeaxanthin epoxidase of Nicotiana plumbaginifolia, a gene involved in abscisic acid biosynthesis and corresponding to the ABA locus of …

E Marin, L Nussaume, A Quesada, M Gonneau… - The EMBO …, 1996 - embopress.org
Abscisic acid (ABA) is a plant hormone which plays an important role in seed development
and dormancy and in plant response to environmental stresses. An ABA‐deficient mutant of …

Autolysis and Autoaggregation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Colony Morphology Mutants

DA D'Argenio, MW Calfee, PB Rainey… - Journal of …, 2002 - Am Soc Microbiol
Two distinctive colony morphologies were noted in a collection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
transposon insertion mutants. One set of mutants formed wrinkled colonies of …

[HTML][HTML] Biosynthesis and physiology of coenzyme Q in bacteria

L Aussel, F Pierrel, L Loiseau, M Lombard… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2014 - Elsevier
Ubiquinone, also called coenzyme Q, is a lipid subject to oxido-reduction cycles. It functions
in the respiratory electron transport chain and plays a pivotal role in energy generating …

Biosynthesis of menaquinone (vitamin K2) and ubiquinone (coenzyme Q): a perspective on enzymatic mechanisms

R Meganathan - Vitamins & Hormones, 2001 - Elsevier
The benzoquinone ubiquinone (coenzyme Q) and the naphthoquinones menaquinone
(vitamin K 2) and demethylmenaquinone are derived from the shikimate pathway, which has …

Linkage Map of Escherichia coli K-12, Edition 10: The Traditional Map

MKB Berlyn - Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews, 1998 - Am Soc Microbiol
This map is an update of the edition 9 map by Berlyn et al.(MKB Berlyn, KB Low, and KE
Rudd, p. 1715–1902, in FC Neidhardt et al., ed., Escherichia coli and Salmonella: cellular …

A C-methyltransferase involved in both ubiquinone and menaquinone biosynthesis: isolation and identification of the Escherichia coli ubiE gene

PT Lee, AY Hsu, HT Ha, CF Clarke - Journal of bacteriology, 1997 - Am Soc Microbiol
Strains of Escherichia coli with mutations in the ubiE gene are not able to catalyze the
carbon methylation reaction in the biosynthesis of ubiquinone (coenzyme Q) and …

Large mutational target size for rapid emergence of bacterial persistence

HS Girgis, K Harris, S Tavazoie - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - National Acad Sciences
Phenotypic heterogeneity displayed by a clonal bacterial population permits a small fraction
of cells to survive prolonged exposure to antibiotics. Although first described over 60 y ago …

Identification of a novel conserved sequence motif in flavoprotein hydroxylases with a putative dual function in FAD/NAD (P) H binding

MHM Eppink, WJHV Berkel, HA Schreuder - Protein Science, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
A novel conserved sequence motif has been located among the flavoprotein hydroxylases.
Based on the crystal structure and site‐directed mutagenesis studies of p‐hydroxybenzoate …