Cloning and biochemical characterisation of an Aspergillus niger glucokinase. Evidence for the presence of separate glucokinase and hexokinase enzymes

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 240, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 518-525

  Panneman, Henk ^a   Ruijter, George J G ^a   Van Den Broeck, Hetty C ^a   Driever, Eugenie T M ^a   Visser, Jaap ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aspergillus niger; Dye affinity chromatography; Glucokinase; Hexokinase; Trehalose 6 phosphate

Indexed keywords

GLUCOKINASE; HEXOKINASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; EUKARYOTA; FELIS CATUS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0029766086     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1996.0518h.x     Document Type: Article

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