Isolation of the gene for the B12-dependent ribonucleotide reductase from Anabaena sp. strain PCC 7120 and expression in Escherichia coli

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 184, Issue 23, 2002, Pages 6544-6550

  Gleason, Florence K ^a   Olszewski, Neil E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBONUCLEOTIDE REDUCTASE; CYANOCOBALAMIN;

ANABAENA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; CYANOBACTERIUM; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; LACTOBACILLUS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NOSTOC; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCHLOROCOCCUS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHEMISTRY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ANABAENA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LACTOBACILLUS LEICHMANNII; NOSTOC PUNCTIFORME; PROCHLOROCOCCUS MARINUS; SYNECHOCOCCUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANABAENA; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RIBONUCLEOTIDE REDUCTASES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VITAMIN B 12;

EID: 0036882110     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.184.23.6544-6550.2002     Document Type: Article

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