Mannitol-1-phosphate dehydrogenase from Cryptococcus neoformans is a zinc-containing long-chain alcohol/polyol dehydrogenase

Microbiology

Volumn 146, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 2705-2713

  Suvarna, K ^a   Bartiss, A ^a   Wong, B ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cryptococcus neoformans; Mannitol 1 phosphate dehydrogenase; Polyol alcohol dehydrogenases

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; FRUCTOSE 6 PHOSPHATE; GLUCOSE; IDITOL DEHYDROGENASE; MANNITOL; MANNITOL 1 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; MESSENGER RNA; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; PEPTIDE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATALYSIS; CELL GROWTH; CELL LYSATE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; CULTURE MEDIUM; GENE FUNCTION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; YEAST CELL;

CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS;

EID: 0033754075     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-146-10-2705     Document Type: Article

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