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The Role of Serine-Glyoxylate Aminotransferase and Malyl-CoA Lyase in the Metabolism of Methylococcus capsulatus Bath
The genome of aerobic methanotroph Methylococcus capsulatus Bath possesses genes of three biochemical pathways of C1-carbon assimilation: the...
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Spectrophotometric Assays for Measuring Photorespiratory Glutamate:Glyoxylate and Serine:Glyoxylate Aminotransferase Reactions
Glutamate:glyoxylate aminotransferase (GGAT; EC 2.6.1.4) and serine:glyoxylate aminotransferase activities (SGAT; EC 2.6.1.45) are central... -
Metabolic pathway analysis of hyperuricaemia patients with hyperlipidaemia based on high-throughput mass spectrometry: a case‒control study
BackgroundBoth hyperuricaemia and hyperlipidaemia are common metabolic diseases that are closely related to each other, and both are independent risk...
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Functional characterization of aminotransferase involved in serine and aspartate metabolism in a halotolerant cyanobacterium, Aphanothece halophytica
Aminotransferases catalyze the reversible pyridoxal phosphate–dependent transfer of amino groups from amino acids to oxo acids and play important...
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Photosynthesis
All forms of life in this universe require energy for growth and maintenance. Plants and some forms of bacteria capture light energy directly from... -
Genomic basis for the unique phenotype of the alkaliphilic purple nonsulfur bacterium Rhodobaca bogoriensis
Although several species of purple sulfur bacteria inhabit soda lakes, Rhodobaca bogoriensis is the first purple nonsulfur bacterium cultured from...
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Constraint-Based Modeling of Diatoms Metabolism and Quantitative Biology Approaches
Diatoms (Bacillarophyceae) are the most abundant and diverse phytoplankton in oceans. They can produce several valuable metabolic products (e.g.,... -
Serine-glyoxylate aminotranferases from methanotrophs using different C1-assimilation pathways
The indicator enzyme of the serine pathway of assimilation of reduced C 1 compounds, serine-glyoxylate aminotransferase (Sga), has been purified from...
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Serine Metabolic Networks in Plants
The amino acid L-serine (Ser) is indispensable for several cellular processes. In addition to forming part of proteins, Ser is required for the... -
Analyses of the metabolism and assessment of antioxidant activity in Rhododendron chrysanthum Pall. after UV-B Irradiation
Due to their ability to act as antioxidants, many metabolites serve as plant defense chemicals. Holistic metabolomic analysis is a method to...
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Genetic responses to adding nitrates to improve hydrophilic yellow pigment in Monascus fermentation
AbstractNitrates can stimulate the biosynthesis of hydrophilic yellow pigments (HYPs) in Monascus ruber CGMCC 10910. To explore the molecular...
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Microbial Production of Amines and Amino Acids by Fermentation
Amino acids and derived amines are widely produced and utilized industrially. Fermentation is the preferred route for amino acid production.... -
Genome Editing in Methanotrophic Bacteria: Potential Targets and Available Tools
AbstractAerobic methanotrophic bacteria are prokaryotic microorganisms possessing methane monooxygenases, unique enzymes that determine their ability...
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Transcriptome Analysis Reveals Key Molecular Pathways in Response to Alkaline Salt Stress in Canola (Brassica napus L.) Roots
Soil salinity is a major constraint to crop growth and productivity, limiting sustainable agriculture in arid regions. Understanding the molecular...
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Nitrogen fertilization enhances growth and development of Cacopsylla chinensis by modifying production of ferulic acid and amino acids in pears
Psyllids feed exclusively on plant sap, which is an unbalanced diet for herbivores due to its low nitrogen content. Therefore, the...
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Pyruvate transamination and NAD biosynthesis enable proliferation of succinate dehydrogenase-deficient cells by supporting aerobic glycolysis
Succinate dehydrogenase (SDH) is the mitochondrial enzyme converting succinate to fumarate in the tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle. SDH acts as a tumor...
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Systems biology of plant metabolic interactions
Metabolism is the key cellular process of plant physiology. Understanding metabolism and its dynamical behavior under different conditions may help...
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Color recycling: metabolization of apocarotenoid degradation products suggests carbon regeneration via primary metabolic pathways
Key messageAnalysis of carotenoid-accumulating roots revealed that oxidative carotenoid degradation yields glyoxal and methylglyoxal. Our data...
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Effects of three feeding modes on the metabolism, antioxidant capacity, and metabolome of the adult male Chinese mitten crab Eriocheir sinensis
Natural diets and traditional diets have been gradually replaced with formulated diets for the Chinese mitten crab Eriocheir sinensis culture, but it...
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Differential host responses of sugarcane to Colletotrichum falcatum reveal activation of probable effector triggered immunity (ETI) in defence responses
Key message The differential compatibility responses of sugarcane to Colletotrichum falcatum pathotypes depend on the nature of both host primary...