Diterpene production in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

FEBS Journal

Volumn 277, Issue 17, 2010, Pages 3588-3595

  Prach, Lisa ^a   Kirby, James ^b   Keasling, Jay D ^b,c,d   Alber, Tom ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c University of California at Berkeley   (United States)

^d LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

cyclase; edaxadiene; Rv3377c; Rv3378c; tuberculosinol

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; DITERPENE; EDAXADIENE; GERANYLGERANYL PYROPHOSPHATE; OLEFIN EDAXADIENE B; RV3378C ENZYME; RV3399C ENZYME; TUBERCULOSINOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FRAGMENTATION REACTION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PHAGOLYSOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; METABOLISM; STEREOISOMERISM;

MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

DITERPENES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 77955777534     PISSN: 1742464X     EISSN: 17424658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2010.07767.x     Document Type: Article

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