The pur7 gene from the puromycin biosynthetic pur cluster of Streptomyces alboniger encodes a nudix hydrolase

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 181, Issue 16, 1999, Pages 4914-4918

  Espinosa, J C ^a   Tercero, J A ^a,c   Rubio, M A ^a   Jimenez A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b CENTRO DE BIOLOGÍA MOLECULAR SEVERO OCHOA   (Spain)

^c IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEOXYADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; HYDROLASE; MAGNESIUM ION; NUDIX HYDROLASE; PUROMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MICHAELIS CONSTANT; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOMYCES;

STREPTOMYCES ALBONIGER;

EID: 0032839729     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.181.16.4914-4918.1999     Document Type: Article

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