Cloning and sequence analysis of the hemB gene of Rhodothermus marinus

Current Microbiology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 103-105

  Gudmundsdóttir, Katrín ^a   Sigurdsson, Eiríkur ^a   Thorbjarnardóttir, Sigrídur I ^a   Eggertsson, Gudmundur ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PORPHOBILINOGEN SYNTHASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; BINDING SITE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHODOTHERMUS MARINUS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GRAM-NEGATIVE AEROBIC BACTERIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PORPHOBILINOGEN SYNTHASE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; PISUM SATIVUM; RHODOTHERMUS MARINUS;

EID: 17144471299     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002849900427     Document Type: Article

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