Biosynthesis of mycothiol: Elucidation of the sequence of steps in Mycobacterium smegmatis

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 325, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 623-629

  Bornemann, Claus ^a   Jardine, M Anwar ^a   Spies, Hendrik S C ^b   Steenkamp, Daniel J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ACETYL COENZYME A; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CYSTEINE; GLUCOPYRANOSIDE; MAGNESIUM ION; THIOL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ACTINOMYCETALES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS;

EID: 0030792817     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/bj3250623     Document Type: Article

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