The Mycobacterium tuberculosis Rv2540c DNA sequence encodes a bifunctional chorismate synthase

BMC Biochemistry

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Ely, Fernanda ^a   Nunes, José E S ^a   Schroeder, Evelyn K ^a   Frazzon, Jeverson ^b   Palma, Mário S ^c   Santos, Diógenes S ^a   Basso, Luiz A ^a  

^a PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^c SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; CHORISMATE SYNTHASE; CHORISMIC ACID; FLAVINE MONONUCLEOTIDE REDUCTASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE; SHIKIMIC ACID; SYNTHETASE; FLAVINE MONONUCLEOTIDE; LYASE; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME MECHANISM; GEL FILTRATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SOLVENT EFFECT; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

BASE SEQUENCE; CATALYSIS; CHORISMIC ACID; FLAVIN MONONUCLEOTIDE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NAD; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHOSPHORUS-OXYGEN LYASES; PROTEIN SUBUNITS;

EID: 43749101877     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2091-9-13     Document Type: Article

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