Evidence for a novel class of microbial 3-deoxy-D-arabino-heptulosonate-7-phosphate synthase in Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2), Streptomyces rimosus and Neurospora crassa

Microbiology

Volumn 142, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1973-1982

  Walker, Graeme E ^a   Dunbar, Bryan ^c   Hunter, Iain S ^b   Nimmo, Hugh G ^a   Coggins, John R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

3 deoxy D arabino heptulosonate 7 phosphate synthase; Neurospora crassa; Shikimate pathway; Streptomyces species

Indexed keywords

2 DEHYDRO 3 DEOXYPHOSPHOHEPTONATE ALDOLASE; BACTERIAL ENZYME;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ENZYME DEGRADATION; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ENZYME SUBUNIT; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR; STREPTOMYCES RIMOSUS;

EID: 0029846030     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/13500872-142-8-1973     Document Type: Article

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