The second aconitase (AcnB) of Escherichia coli

Microbiology

Volumn 142, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 389-400

  Bradbury, Alan J ^a   Gruer, Megan J ^a   Rudd, Kenneth E ^b   Guest, John R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Aconitase; Citric acid cycle; Escherichia coli; Iron sulphur proteins; Protein domains

Indexed keywords

ACONITATE HYDRATASE; POLYPEPTIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CHROMOSOME; CROSS REACTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEL FILTRATION; GENE LIBRARY; GENE LOCATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DOMAIN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0030067082     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/13500872-142-2-389     Document Type: Article

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