Purification and characterization of two dihydroxyacetone kinases from Schizosaccharomyces pombe IFO 0354

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 4663-4665

  Yoshihara, Kyoko ^a   Shimada, Yuzo ^a   Karita, Shuichi ^a   Kimura, Tetsuya ^a   Sakka, Kazuo ^a   Ohmiya, Kunio ^a  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 PROPANOL; GLYCERALDEHYDE; GLYCEROL; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; ENZYME PURIFICATION; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHORYLATION; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 0029911558     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.62.12.4663-4665.1996     Document Type: Article

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