Thermus thermophilus strains active in purine nucleoside synthesis

Molecules

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1279-1287

  Almendros, Marcos ^a,b   Gago, José Vicente Sinisterra ^a,c   Carlos, José Berenguer ^b  

^a Servicio de Biotransformaciones Industriales   (Spain)

^b CENTRO DE BIOLOGÍA MOLECULAR SEVERO OCHOA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biocatalysis; Nucleoside synthesis; Thermus thermophilus

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; HYPOXANTHINE; NUCLEOSIDE DEOXYRIBOSYLTRANSFERASE II; PURINE NUCLEOSIDE; PYRIMIDINE NUCLEOSIDE;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYMOLOGY; KINETICS; METABOLISM; THERMUS THERMOPHILUS;

ADENINE; HYPOXANTHINE; KINETICS; PENTOSYLTRANSFERASES; PURINE NUCLEOSIDES; PYRIMIDINE NUCLEOSIDES; THERMUS THERMOPHILUS;

EID: 63449097293     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules14031279     Document Type: Article

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