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Ectoine (3,4,5,6-tetrahydro-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinecarboxylic acid) is a
natural compound found in
several species of bacteria. It is a
compatible solute...
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enzyme ectoine synthase (EC [1])
catalyzes the
chemical reaction (2S)-4-acetamido-2-aminobutanoate ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } L-
ectoine + H2O...
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protects against UVB-radiation
induced immunosuppression and the
osmolyte ectoine,
which aids in
counteracting cellular accelerated aging & UVA-radiation...
- zwitterionic, and
include amino acids, sugars, polyols, betaines, and
ectoines, as well as
derivatives of some of
these compounds. The second, more radical...
- metabolism.
Peters P,
Galinski EA,
Truper HG (1990). "The
biosynthesis of
ectoine". FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 71: 157–162. doi:10.1111/j.1574-6968.1990.tb03815...
- able to
withstand high
osmotic pressure due to
producing molecules like
ectoine, hydroxyectoine, betaine, and glycine. H.
titanicae is
involved in the...
- Laue-Langevin used
neutron imaging to
demonstrate that a
molecule called ectoine is used by
Halomonas titanicae to
regulate fluid balance and cell volume...
- function. H.
halophila produces organic solutes such as glycine,
betaine and
ectoine, to
balance the
osmotic pressure. Each
bacterium has a flagellum. Growth...
- been
isolated from a
salted mackerel.
Marinococcus halophilus produces ectoine. Parte, A.C. "Marinococcus". LPSN. "Marinococcus
halophilus Taxon P****port...
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bacterium synthesizes and
intracellularly ac****ulates
organic solutes such as
ectoine that are of
biotechnological interest.
Methylotrophic methanogenesis has...
