title: Biosynthesis of bacterial menaquinones (vitamins K 2 ).
mesh_terms: D000085:Acetates / Q000378:metabolism; D000215:Acylation; D000409:Alanine / Q000378:metabolism; D001565:Benzoates / Q000378:metabolism; D002245:Carbon Dioxide / Q000138:chemical synthesis; D002247:Carbon Isotopes; D055598:Chemical Phenomena; D002621:Chemistry; D002845:Chromatography; D002855:Chromatography, Thin Layer; D003353:Corynebacterium diphtheriae / Q000378:metabolism*; D003653:Decarboxylation; D004926:Escherichia coli / Q000378:metabolism*; D005947:Glucose / Q000378:metabolism; D005971:Glutamates / Q000378:metabolism; D007651:Keto Acids / Q000378:metabolism; D007656:Ketoglutaric Acids / Q000378:metabolism; D008314:Malonates / Q000138:chemical synthesis / Q000378:metabolism; D013058:Mass Spectrometry; D008954:Models, Biological; D009161:Mycobacterium / Q000378:metabolism*; D009281:Naphthalenes / Q000378:metabolism; D009285:Naphthoquinones / Q000378:metabolism; D010084:Oxidation-Reduction; D010648:Phenylacetates / Q000378:metabolism; D010649:Phenylalanine / Q000378:metabolism; D010795:Phthalic Acids / Q000138:chemical synthesis; D011773:Pyruvates / Q000378:metabolism; D012266:Ribose / Q000378:metabolism; D012694:Serine / Q000378:metabolism; D012765:Shikimic Acid / Q000378:metabolism; D013302:Streptomyces / Q000378:metabolism*; D014812:Vitamin K / Q000096:biosynthesis*
chemical_list: D000085:Acetates; D001565:Benzoates; D002247:Carbon Isotopes; D005971:Glutamates; D007651:Keto Acids; D007656:Ketoglutaric Acids; D008314:Malonates; D009281:Naphthalenes; D009285:Naphthoquinones; D010648:Phenylacetates; D010795:Phthalic Acids; D011773:Pyruvates; D014812:Vitamin K; D002245:Carbon Dioxide; D012765:Shikimic Acid; D012694:Serine; D010649:Phenylalanine; D012266:Ribose; D005947:Glucose; D000409:Alanine