Undecaprenyl phosphate recycling comes out of age

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 232-235

  Valvano, Miguel A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPID A; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MSBA PROTEIN; PHOSPHATE;

BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; CATALYSIS; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; LIPID A; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHOSPHORYLATION; POLYISOPRENYL PHOSPHATES; POLYSACCHARIDES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 37349078291     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2007.06052.x     Document Type: Note

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