Identification of a new derepressible phosphatase in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 149, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 195-200

  Bachir, Fatima ^a   Loppes, Roland ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Chlamydomonas reinhardtii; Derepressible phosphatase; Mutant

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHATASE;

ARTICLE; CHLAMYDOMONAS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; GENE MUTATION; GREEN ALGA; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII;

EID: 0030897915     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(97)00075-X     Document Type: Article

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