Design and application of multimodular peptide synthetases

Current Opinion in Biotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 341-348

  Mootz, Henning D ^a   Marahiel, Mohamed A ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENZYME PRECURSOR; HYBRID PROTEIN; PEPTIDE SYNTHASE;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME MODIFICATION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; GENETIC ENGINEERING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0033179692     PISSN: 09581669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0958-1669(99)80062-7     Document Type: Article

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