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acetoin biosynthetic process

Known as: acetoin formation, acetoin synthesis, acetoin biosynthesis 
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of acetoin, 3-hydroxy-2-butanone. [GOC:mlg]
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2015
2015
The influence of budA deletion on glucose metabolism related in 2,3-butanediol production by Klebsiella pneumoniae.
2014
2014
The regulation and application of acetoin biosynthesis
During sugars fermentation,a number of bacterial species can switch from mixed acid production to acetoin and 2,3-butanediol… 
1999
1999
Glucose/citrate cometabolism in Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis biovar diacetylactis with impaired alpha-acetolactate decarboxylase.
The pyruvate metabolism of a Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis biovar diacetylactis mutant deficient in alpha-acetolactate… 
1993
1993
Role of flavin in acetoin production by two bacterial pyruvate oxidases.
Escherichia coli pyruvate oxidase (POXEC) requires FAD both for the oxidative decarboxylation of pyruvate to acetate and CO2 and… 
1987
1987
Influence of Carbon Substrates on Lactic Acid, Cell Mass and Diacetyl-Acetoin Production in Lactobacillus plantarum.
Production of diacetyl-acetoin, lactic acid and cell mass by L. plantarum strains ATCC 8014, ATCC 14431, ATCC 4008 and ATCC 8041… 
1965
1965
ACETOLACTATE METABOLISM AND THE PRESENCE OF A DIHYDROXY ACID DEHYDRATASE IN MICRO-ORGANISMS.
1. The growth characteristics of nine micro-organisms on complex broth and defined media, usually with a single nitrogen source… 
1962
1962
[On the pathogenesis of the uremia syndrome. VI. On the effect of pH, oxygen and coenzyme A on acetoin synthesis from pyruvic acid in the liver and brain of the rat].
Highly Cited
1961
Highly Cited
1961
ROLE OF CITRITASE IN ACETOIN FORMATION BY STREPTOCOCCUS DIACETILACTIS AND LEUCONOSTOC CITROVORUM
Harvey, R. J. (University of California, Davis) and E. B. Collins. Role of citritase in acetoin formation by Streptococcus… 
1954
1954
Pyruvate oxidation system and acetoin formation.
1949
1949
Acetaldehyde Disappearance and Acetoin Formation in vitro ∗
  • W. W. Westerfeld
  • Proceedings of the Society for Experimental…
  • 1949
  • Corpus ID: 28977656
Summary In agreement with previous in vivo studies, liver homogenate metabolized acetaldehyde more rapidly than other tissues and… 
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