The rhamnose pathway

Current Opinion in Structural Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 687-696

  Giraud, Marie France ^a   Naismith, James H ^b  

^a Institut de Biochimie et Genetique Cellulaires   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; DEOXYSUGAR; RHAMNOSE;

BACTERIUM; BIOSYNTHESIS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0034519831     PISSN: 0959440X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-440X(00)00145-7     Document Type: Review

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