Ribonucleotide reduction in Pseudomonas species: Simultaneous presence of active enzymes from different classes

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 181, Issue 13, 1999, Pages 3974-3980

  Jordan, Albert ^a,b   Torrents, Eduard ^a   Sala, Irma ^a   Hellman, Ulf ^c   Gibert, Isidre ^a   Reichard, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXIDOREDUCTASE; RIBONUCLEOTIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TRANSFER; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PSEUDOMONAS; RNA ANALYSIS;

PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 0033031161     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.181.13.3974-3980.1999     Document Type: Article

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