In vitro detection and characterisation of a polyphosphate synthesising activity in the yeast Candida humicola G-1

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 156, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 485-491

  McGrath, John W ^a   Kulakova, Anna N ^a   Kulakov, Leonid A ^a   Quinn, John P ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Polyphosphate; Yeast

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; BACTERIAL ENZYME; GENOMIC DNA; POLYPHOSPHATE; POLYPHOSPHATE KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CANDIDA; CANDIDA HUMICOLA G 1; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SYNTHESIS; YEAST;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANDIDA HUMICOLA; HUMICOLA;

EID: 18144365109     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resmic.2004.12.006     Document Type: Article

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