Pleiotropic functions of catabolite control protein CcpA in Butanol-producing <it>Clostridium acetobutylicum</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Clostridium acetobutylicum</it> has been used to produce butanol in industry. Catabolite control protein A (CcpA), known to mediate carbon catabolite repression (CCR) in low GC gram-positive bacteria, has been identif...

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Main Authors: Ren Cong, Gu Yang, Wu Yan, Zhang Weiwen, Yang Chen, Yang Sheng, Jiang Weihong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-07-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/13/349