Catabolism and transport of arginine by Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Pseudomonas aeruginosa was shown to constitutively degrade arginine via the arginine dihydrolase pathway to ornithine, which was converted both to glutamate and to putrescine. The conversion of ornithine to glutamate appeared to be the major route of arginine degradation in this organism, and was in...

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Main Author: Cook, Kathleen Anne
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/34315