Bacillus subtilis guanine deaminase is encoded by the yknA gene and is induced during growth with purines as the nitrogen source

Microbiology

Volumn 146, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 3061-3069

  Nygaard, P ^a   Bested, S M ^a   Andersen, K A K ^a   Saxild, H H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Guanine deaminase; Nitrogen metabolism; Purine catabolism

Indexed keywords

ACID; ADENINE; ALLANTOIC ACID; AMINO ACID; GUANINE; GUANINE DEAMINASE; HYPOXANTHINE; NITROGEN; POLYPEPTIDE; PURINE; REGULATOR PROTEIN; RNA POLYMERASE; SIGMA FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XANTHINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEAMINATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MAMMAL; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PURINE METABOLISM; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0034518770     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-146-12-3061     Document Type: Article

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