Genomic organization of purK and purE in Brevibacterium ammoniagenes ATCC 6872: purE locus provides a clue for genomic evolution

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 137, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 265-268

  Chung, Sung Oh ^a,c   Lee, Jin Ho ^a   Lee, Se Yong ^b   Lee, Dae Sil ^c  

^a CJ Corporation   (South Korea)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

^c Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Brevibacterium ammoniagenes; Genomic organization; Pure; Purk

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREVIBACTERIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BREVIBACTERIUM; CARBOXY-LYASES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; EVOLUTION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; GENOME, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; OPEN READING FRAMES;

EID: 0030011388     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.1996.tb08116.x     Document Type: Article

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