Enzymatic synthesis of isotopically labelled serine and tryptophan for application in peptide synthesis

Journal of Peptide Science

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 361-366

  Malthouse, J Paul G ^a   Fitzpatrick, Teresa B ^a   Milne, John J ^a   Grehn, Leif ^b   Ragnarsson, Ulf ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Biosynthesis; Carbon 13; Nitrogen 15; Serine hydroxymethyltransferase; Tryptophan synthase

Indexed keywords

CARBON; GLYCINE HYDROXYMETHYLTRANSFERASE; NITROGEN; SERINE; TRYPTOPHAN; TRYPTOPHAN SYNTHASE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

CARBON ISOTOPES; GLYCINE HYDROXYMETHYLTRANSFERASE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NITROGEN ISOTOPES; SERINE; TRYPTOPHAN; TRYPTOPHAN SYNTHASE;

EID: 0031217991     PISSN: 10752617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1387(199709)3:5<361::AID-PSC112>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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