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Sarah F Flickinger

Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamORCID 0009-0001-5340-9569Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:bacteria (other)· 1 Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Assay:metabolomics· 1

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Matti GralkaiD· 1 shared

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2025-2025 · peak 1/yr

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MicrobiologybioRxivPreprintOct 25, 2025

Biosynthesis cost and catabolic pathway length explain frequency of amino acid utilization as carbon sources by bacteria

Sarah F Flickinger, Matti Gralka

The paper shows that bacteria prefer amino acids with low biosynthesis cost and short catabolic pathways as carbon sources.

DOI 10.1101/2025.10.25.684513

bacteria (other)metabolomics

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