A putative monofunctional glycosyltransferase is expressed in Ralstonia eutropha

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 179, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 4061-4065

  Paik, Johanna ^a   Jendrossek, Dieter ^b   Hakenbeck, Regine ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; PENICILLIN BINDING PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; HYDROPHOBICITY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FOLDING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; RALSTONIA; WAUTERSIA EUTROPHA;

EID: 0031010726     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.179.12.4061-4065.1997     Document Type: Article

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