Two new members of the BioB superfamily: Cloning, sequencing and expression of bioB genes of Methylobacillus flagellatum and Corynebacterium glutamicum

Gene

Volumn 175, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 15-22

  Serebriiskii, Ilya G ^a,b   Vassin, Vitaly M ^a   Tsygankov, Yuri D ^a  

^a STATE RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND SELECTION OF INDUSTRIAL MICROORGANISMS   (Russian Federation)

^b FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Biotin biosynthesis; Genomic organization; Homology search; Lip; Obligate methylotroph

Indexed keywords

BIOTIN; CYSTEINE; LIPOATE SYNTHASE; SYNTHETASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BIOTIN SYNTHASE, E COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; SULFURTRANSFERASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; METHYLOBACTERIUM; METHYLOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; BACTERIAL GENE; CORYNEBACTERIUM; GENE VECTOR; GENETICS; GRAM NEGATIVE AEROBIC RODS AND COCCI; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; METHYLOBACILLUS FLAGELLATUS; METHYLOBACTERIUM;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CORYNEBACTERIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENETIC VECTORS; GRAM-NEGATIVE AEROBIC BACTERIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SULFURTRANSFERASES;

EID: 0030578931     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1119(96)00114-X     Document Type: Article

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