The lytB gene of Escherichia coli is essential and specifies a product needed for isoprenoid biosynthesis

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 183, Issue 24, 2001, Pages 7403-7407

  McAteer, S ^a   Coulson, A ^a   McLennan, N ^a   Masters, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BACTERIAL ENZYME; GENE PRODUCT; GLOBULAR PROTEIN; ISOPRENOID; MEVALONIC ACID; PROTEIN GCPE; PROTEIN LYTB; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL SURVIVAL; CYTOLYSIS; ENZYME MECHANISM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ENZYMES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENES, ESSENTIAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PENTOSEPHOSPHATES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; TERPENES;

EID: 0035209305     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.183.24.7403-7407.2001     Document Type: Article

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