Cells of Escherichia coli take up lactose via lac permease, glucose via the phosphotransferase system, and maltose

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Cells of Escherichia coli take up lactose via lac permease, glucose via the phosphotransferase system, and maltose via an ABC- type transporter. For each of these sugars describe: (1) the components of the transport system and (2) the source of energy that drives the transport event.
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Brock Biology of Microorganisms

ISBN: 978-0321897398

14th edition

Authors: Michael Madigan, John Martinko, Kelly Bender, Daniel Buckley

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