D-threo-tetrahydrobiopterin is synthesized via 1′-oxo-2′-d- hydroxypropyl-tetrahydropterin in Dictyostelium discoideum Ax2

FEBS Letters

Volumn 579, Issue 14, 2005, Pages 3085-3089

  Yong, Kee Choi ^a   Jung, Soon Park ^a   Jin, Seon Kong ^a   Morio, Takahiro ^b   Young, Shik Park ^a  

^a Inje University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aldose reductase; Carbonyl reductase; Dictyopterin; Dictyostelium; Sepiapterin reductase; Tetrahydrobiopterin

Indexed keywords

BIOPTERIN;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC CODE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALCOHOL OXIDOREDUCTASES; ANIMALS; BIOPTERIN; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DICTYOSTELIUM; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MUTATION; PTERIDINES; PTERINS;

DICTYOSTELIUM; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM;

EID: 20444386938     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2005.04.064     Document Type: Article

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