An unusual phylogenetic variation in the metal ion binding sites of porphobilinogen synthase

Chemistry and Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 25-34

  Jaffe, Eileen K ^a  

^a FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

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ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0037257313     PISSN: 10745521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1074-5521(02)00296-X     Document Type: Article

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