The LYS5 gene of Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Gene

Volumn 172, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 167-168

  Miller, Kevin G ^a   Bhattacharjee, J K ^a  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Lysine biosynthesis; Yeast; aminoadipate reductase

Indexed keywords

AMINOADIPIC ACID; LYSINE; OXIDOREDUCTASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; ARTICLE; FUNGAL GENETICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0029933657     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1119(96)00105-9     Document Type: Article

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