Cloning and sequencing of an acetyl-CoA synthetase (ADP-forming) gene from the amitochondriate protist, Giardia lamblia

Gene

Volumn 233, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 225-231

  Sánchez, Lidya B ^a   Morrison, Hilary G ^b   Sogin, Mitchell L ^b   Müller, Miklós ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MARINE BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetate formation; Glycolysis; Protein family

Indexed keywords

ACETYL COENZYME A SYNTHETASE; ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE;

ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENE SEQUENCE; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYROCOCCUS FURIOSUS; TAXONOMY;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COENZYME A LIGASES; DNA PRIMERS; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; OPEN READING FRAMES;

ARCHAEA; ARCHEZOA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; GIARDIA INTESTINALIS; PROTISTA; PROTOZOA; PYROCOCCUS FURIOSUS;

EID: 0039445025     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(99)00134-1     Document Type: Article

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