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Journal of Bacteriology, February 2005, p. 1523-1526, Vol. 187, No. 4
0021-9193/05/$08.00+0 doi:10.1128/JB.187.4.1523-1526.2005
Copyright © 2005, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.
Identification of Genes Involved in the Glyoxylate Regeneration Cycle in Methylobacterium extorquens AM1, Including Two New Genes, meaC and meaD
Natalia Korotkova,1,
Mary E. Lidstrom,1,2 and
Ludmila Chistoserdova1*
Department of Chemical Engineering,1
Department of Microbiology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington2
Received 17 September 2004/
Accepted 4 November 2004
The glyoxylate regeneration cycle (GRC) operates in serine cycle methylotrophs to effect the net conversion of acetyl coenzyme A to glyoxylate. Mutants have been generated in several genes involved in the GRC, and phenotypic analysis has been carried out to clarify their role in this cycle.
* Corresponding author. Mailing address: Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Washington, Box 352125, Seattle, WA 98195-2125. Phone: (206) 543-6683. Fax: (206) 616-5721. E-mail:
milachis{at}u.washington.edu.
Present address: Department of Microbiology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195.
Journal of Bacteriology, February 2005, p. 1523-1526, Vol. 187, No. 4
0021-9193/05/$08.00+0 doi:10.1128/JB.187.4.1523-1526.2005
Copyright © 2005, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.
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