MicrobiologyApplied and Environmental MicrobiologyPeer-reviewed
Growth of Corynebacterium glutamicum on 5-oxo-L-proline (pyroglutamate) as carbon and nitrogen source requires the PxpR-controlled pxpTABC genes
Lea Sundermeyer, Christina Mack, Susana Matamouros, Michael H. Bott
This paper shows that Corynebacterium glutamicum can grow on 5-oxo-L-proline as carbon and nitrogen source, requiring the PxpR-controlled pxpTABC genes for uptake and metabolism.
DOI 10.1128/aem.02181-25