Roles of trpE2, entC and entD in salicylic acid biosynthesis in Mycobacterium smegmatis

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 308, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 159-165

  Nagachar, Nivedita ^a,b   Ratledge, Colin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Chorismic acid; Isochorismic acid; Mycobacteria; Mycobactin; Salicylic acid; Siderophores

Indexed keywords

CHORISMIC ACID; DICARBOXYLIC ACID; ENTC PROTEIN; ENTD PROTEIN; GENE PRODUCT; ISOCHORISMATE SYNTHASE; ISOCHORISMIC ACID; SALICYLATE SYNTHASE; SALICYLIC ACID; SALICYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; TRPE2 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYME ASSAY; KNOCKOUT GENE; MUTAGENESIS; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; GENE INACTIVATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAYS; CHORISMIC ACID; GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNIQUES; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; SALICYLIC ACID;

CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS;

EID: 77953508919     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2010.02004.x     Document Type: Article

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