Open AccessThe cellobiose uptake system in Streptomyces granaticolor
Author(s) -
Jirešová M.,
Dobrová Z.,
Náprstek J.,
Ryšavý P.,
Janeček J.
Publication year - 1987
Publication title -
fems microbiology letters
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.899
H-Index - 151
eISSN - 1574-6968
pISSN - 0378-1097
DOI - 10.1111/j.1574-6968.1987.tb02211.x
Subject(s) - cellobiose , inducer , chemistry , biochemistry , streptomyces , actinomycetales , streptomycetaceae , biology , bacteria , enzyme , genetics , gene , cellulase
Cellobiose uptake activity in Streptomyces granaticolor is considered to be inducible, cellobiose itself being the nutritional inducer. Uptake activity is energy‐dependent and may represent an active transport. Glucose inhibits the induction of the cellobiose uptake system, but not its activity.