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The “in vitro” uptake of glucose and 2-desoxyglucose by whole mycelia of Aspergillus niger, pregrown under citric acid producing conditions, is inhibited by citrate (I 0.5 15 mM), which affects a high affinity glucose transport system (Km 0.14 – 0.17 mM).
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Mischak, H., Kubicek, C.P. & Röhr, M. Citrate inhibition of glucose uptake in Aspergillus niger . Biotechnol Lett 6, 425–430 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00129303
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