Major aldehyde dehydrogenase AldFGH of Gluconacetobacter diazotrophicus is independent of pyrroloquinoline quinone but dependent on molybdopterin for acetic acid fermentation.
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DOI: 10.1007/s00253-021-11144-x
Abstract: Acetic acid fermentation involves the oxidation of ethanol to acetic acid via acetaldehyde as the intermediate and is catalyzed by the membrane-bound alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) and aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) of acetic acid bacteria. Although ADH… read more here.
Keywords: acid fermentation; aldh activity; acetic acid; activity ... See more keywords