The Aerobic and Anaerobic Respiratory Chain of Escherichia coli and Salmonella enterica: Enzymes and Energetics

G Unden, PA Steinmetz, P Degreif-Dünnwald - EcoSal Plus, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
Escherichia coli contains a versatile respiratory chain that oxidizes 10 different electron
donor substrates and transfers the electrons to terminal reductases or oxidases for the …

[HTML][HTML] Alternative respiratory pathways of Escherichia coli: energetics and transcriptional regulation in response to electron acceptors

G Unden, J Bongaerts - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Bioenergetics, 1997 - Elsevier
The electron-transport chains of Escherichia coli are composed of many different
dehydrogenases and terminal reductases (or oxidases) which are linked by quinones …

Redundancy of aerobic respiratory chains in bacteria? Routes, reasons and regulation

RK Poole, GM Cook - 2000 - Elsevier
Bacteria are the most remarkable organisms in the biosphere, surviving and growing in
environments that support no other life forms. Underlying this ability is a flexible metabolism …

Energetic efficiency of Escherichia coli: effects of mutations in components of the aerobic respiratory chain

MW Calhoun, KL Oden, RB Gennis… - Journal of …, 1993 - Am Soc Microbiol
The aerobic respiratory chain of Escherichia coli can function with either of two different
membrane-bound NADH dehydrogenases (NDH-1 and NDH-2) and with either of two …

[HTML][HTML] The NADH: ubiquinone oxidoreductase (complex I) from Escherichia coli

T Friedrich - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Bioenergetics, 1998 - Elsevier
The aerobic respiratory chain of Escherichia coli contains several primary dehydrogenases,
including NADH dehydrogenase, succinate dehydrogenase, and D-lactate dehydrogenase …

Oxygen as acceptor

VB Borisov, MI Verkhovsky - EcoSal Plus, 2015 - Am Soc Microbiol
Like most bacteria, Escherichia coli has a flexible and branched respiratory chain that
enables the prokaryote to live under a variety of environmental conditions, from highly …

Transcriptional regulation and energetics of alternative respiratory pathways in facultatively anaerobic bacteria

G Unden - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Bioenergetics, 1998 - Elsevier
The facultatively anaerobic Escherichia coli is able to grow by aerobic and by anaerobic
respiration. Despite the large difference in the amount of free energy that could maximally be …

Bacterial respiration: a flexible process for a changing environment

DJ Richardson - Microbiology, 2000 - microbiologyresearch.org
The respiration of oxygen is fundamental to the life of higher animals and plants. The basic
respiratory process in the mitochondria of these organisms involves the donation of …

[HTML][HTML] Biogenesis of membrane bound respiratory complexes in Escherichia coli

CE Price, AJM Driessen - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular …, 2010 - Elsevier
Escherichia coli is one of the preferred bacteria for studies on the energetics and regulation
of respiration. Respiratory chains consist of primary dehydrogenases and terminal …

[HTML][HTML] Electron transfer and energy transduction in the terminal part of the respiratory chain—lessons from bacterial model systems

OMH Richter, B Ludwig - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) …, 2009 - Elsevier
This review focuses on the terminal part of the respiratory chain where, macroscopically
speaking, electron transfer (ET) switches from the two-electron donor, ubiquinol, to the …