Isolation of Rhodobacter capsulatus transketolase: Cloning and sequencing of its structural tktA gene

Gene

Volumn 169, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 81-84

  De Sury D'Aspremont, Régis ^a   Toussaint, Bertrand ^a   Vignais, Paulette M ^a  

^a CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

Author keywords

Calvin cycle genes; CO2 fixation; Hydrogenase; Regulation

Indexed keywords

TRANSKETOLASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; GENE ISOLATION; GENE STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHODOBACTER; STRUCTURAL GENE;

EID: 0030003659     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1119(95)00796-2     Document Type: Article

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