Molecular cloning and transcriptional analysis of a guanosine kinase gene of Brevibacterium acetylicum ATCC 953

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 179, Issue 22, 1997, Pages 6959-6964

  Usuda, Yoshihiro ^a   Kawasaki, Hisashi ^a   Shimaoka, Megumi ^a   Utagawa, Takashi ^a  

^a AJINOMOTO CO INC   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUANOSINE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BREVIBACTERIUM; CISTRON; DEPHOSPHORYLATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BREVIBACTERIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXIGUOBACTERIUM ACETYLICUM;

EID: 0030773763     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.179.22.6959-6964.1997     Document Type: Article

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