A common mechanism for the biosynthesis of methoxy and cyclopropyl mycolic acids in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 93, Issue 23, 1996, Pages 12828-12833

  Yuan, Ying ^a   Barry III, Clifton E ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

cation; cyclopropane synthase; methyl transferase; mycolic acids; tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPROPANE; GENE PRODUCT; METHYLTRANSFERASE; MYCOLIC ACID; SYNTHETASE;

BIOSYNTHESIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUBERCULOSIS;

MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0029803546     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.93.23.12828     Document Type: Article

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