Biosynthesis of di-myo-inositol-1,1'-phosphate, a novel osmolyte in hyperthermophilic archaea

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 180, Issue 15, 1998, Pages 3785-3792

  Chen, Liangjing ^a   Spiliotis, Elias T ^a   Roberts, Mary F ^a  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INOSITOL PHOSPHATE;

ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; COLORIMETRY; METHANOBACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHATE METABOLISM; PHOSPHORUS NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM;

EID: 0031858558     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.180.15.3785-3792.1998     Document Type: Article

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