Eukaryotic β-alanine synthases are functionally related but have a high degree of structural diversity

Genetics

Volumn 158, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 999-1011

  Gojković, Zoran ^a   Sandrini, Michael P B ^a   Piskur, Jure ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIDASE; ASPARTATE CARBAMOYLTRANSFERASE; BETA ALANINE SYNTHASE; FUNGAL ENZYME; GENE PRODUCT; PROTEIN PYD3; SYNTHETASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENZYME STRUCTURE; EUKARYOTE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES KLUYVERI;

AMIDOHYDROLASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DICTYOSTELIUM; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENES, FUNGAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RNA, MESSENGER; SACCHAROMYCES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

ARACHNIDA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EUKARYOTA; HEXAPODA; MAMMALIA; MELANOGASTER; MYXOGASTRIA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES KLUYVERI;

EID: 0034913997     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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