NAD Biosynthesis: Identification of the Tryptophan to Quinolinate Pathway in Bacteria

Chemistry and Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1195-1204

  Kurnasov, Oleg ^b   Goral, Vasiliy ^a   Colabroy, Keri ^a   Gerdes, Svetlana ^b   Anantha, Shubha ^b   Osterman, Andrei ^b,c   Begley, Tadhg P ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b Integrated Genomics   (United States)

^c BURNHAM INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0346875877     PISSN: 10745521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chembiol.2003.11.011     Document Type: Article

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