Abstract
Well-studied bacteria such as Bacillus subtilis and Escherichia coli each have only a single pathway for synthesis of the unsaturated fatty acids required to make functional membrane lipids. In marked contrast, unsaturated fatty acid synthesis in Pseudomonas aeruginosa proceeds by three distinct pathways.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 256-259 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Molecular Microbiology |
| Volume | 60 |
| Issue number | 2 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Apr 2006 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Microbiology
- Molecular Biology
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