Reconstruction of amino acid biosynthesis pathways from the complete genome sequence

Genome Research

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 203-210

  Bono, Hidemasa ^a   Ogata, Hiroyuki ^a   Goto, Susumu ^a   Kanehisa, Minoru ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ENZYME;

AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; CYANOBACTERIUM; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE FUNCTION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SYNECHOCYSTIS;

EID: 0031966808     PISSN: 10889051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gr.8.3.203     Document Type: Article

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