The Glycogen-Bound Polyphosphate Kinase from Sulfolobus acidocaldarius Is Actually a Glycogen Synthase

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 67, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 4773-4780

  Cardona, Silvia ^a   Remonsellez, Francisco ^a   Guiliani, Nicolas ^a   Jerez, Carlos A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCOGEN; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; POLYPHOSPHATE KINASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SULFOLOBUS ACIDOCALDARIUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; GLYCOGEN; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES (PHOSPHATE GROUP ACCEPTOR); SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SULFOLOBUS ACIDOCALDARIUS;

EID: 0035489058     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.67.10.4773-4780.2001     Document Type: Article

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