# Sweet lysine degradation - Glucogenic lysine degradation found for the first time

> A German university press release reported the discovery of a glucogenic lysine degradation pathway in E. coli and other bacteria. The research was led by Professor Jörg Hartig at the University of Konstanz. Lysine had previously been considered solely ketogenic.

- Date: 2018-12-03 · published 2018-12-03T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Germany · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/61881-sweet-lysine-degradation-glucogenic-lysine-degradation-found-for-the-first-time
- Commodities: [Lysine](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LYSINE.md)

## Why it matters

The study is basic science with no measurable impact on lysine supply, demand or feed prices. It does not affect the market.

## Sources

- analytica-world.com: https://www.analytica-world.com/en/news/159559/sweet-lysine-degradation.html

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