CMP-KDO synthetase: A plant gene borrowed from Gram-negative eubacteria

Trends in Genetics

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 432-433

  Royo, Joaquin ^a   Gímez, Elisa ^a   Hueros, Gregorio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

3 DEOXY DEXTRO MANNO OCTULOSONATE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; CYTIDINE PHOSPHATE; CYTIDINE PHOSPHATE 3 DEOXY DEXTRO MANNO OCTULOSONATE SYNTHETASE; ENZYME; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; SUGAR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL GENE; CELL WALL; EUBACTERIUM; GENE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0034307616     PISSN: 01689525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9525(00)02102-8     Document Type: Article

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