Incorporation of [2,3-13C2]- and [2,4-13C2]-D-1-deoxyxylulose into ubiquinone of Escherichia coli via the mevalonate-independent pathway for isoprenoid biosynthesis

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 39, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 23-26

  Putra, Surya Rosa ^a   Lois, Luisa Maria ^b   Campos, Narciso ^b   Boronat, Albert ^b   Rohmer, Michel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISOPRENOID; MEVALONIC ACID; UBIQUINONE; XYLULOSE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; COUPLING FACTOR; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE REARRANGEMENT; NONHUMAN; REACTION ANALYSIS; STEM CELL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0031973418     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(97)10458-0     Document Type: Article

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