Carbon core metabolism

Parent categories	2. Metabolism 2.2. Carbon metabolism
Neighbouring categories	2.2.1. Carbon core metabolism 2.2.2. Utilization of specific carbon sources
Related categories	regulators of core metabolism CcpA regulon CcpC regulon CggR regulon
Overview on the categories (Excel file) All genes and their categories (Excel file)

Genes in this functional category

Glycolysis

• cggR
• eno
• fbaA
• gapA
• glcT
• mgsA
• pfkA
• pgi
• pgk
• pgm
• ptsG
• pyk
• tpi

see the structures of glycolytic enzymes Glycolytic enzymes: molecules of the month

Gluconeogenesis

• ccpN
• eno
• fbaA
• fbp
• gapB
• glpX
• pckA
• pgi
• pgk
• pgm
• tpi
• yqfL
• yvcK

Pentose phosphate pathway

• gndA
• rpe
• tkt
• ykgB
• ywjH
• ywlF
• zwf

TCA cycle

• ccpC
• citB
• citG
• citZ
• fsrA
• icd
• mdh
• odhA
• odhB
• pdhA
• pdhB
• pdhC
• pdhD
• pycA
• sdhA
• sdhB
• sdhC
• sucC
• sucD

Overflow metabolism

• ackA
• alsD
• alsR
• alsS
• bdhA
• lctP
• ldh
• pta
• rex

Reviews

Maria Papagianni
Recent advances in engineering the central carbon metabolism of industrially important bacteria.
Microb Cell Fact: 2012, 11;50
[PubMed:22545791] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I e)

Yasutaro Fujita
Carbon catabolite control of the metabolic network in Bacillus subtilis.
Biosci Biotechnol Biochem: 2009, 73(2);245-59
[PubMed:19202299] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Abraham L Sonenshein
Control of key metabolic intersections in Bacillus subtilis.
Nat Rev Microbiol: 2007, 5(12);917-27
[PubMed:17982469] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Uwe Sauer, Bernhard J Eikmanns
The PEP-pyruvate-oxaloacetate node as the switch point for carbon flux distribution in bacteria.
FEMS Microbiol Rev: 2005, 29(4);765-94
[PubMed:16102602] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

J Stülke, W Hillen
Regulation of carbon catabolism in Bacillus species.
Annu Rev Microbiol: 2000, 54;849-80
[PubMed:11018147] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)