Characterization of 1,4-dihydroxy-2-naphthoyl-coenzyme A synthase (MenB) in phylloquinone biosynthesis of Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

Science China Chemistry

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 98-105

  Song, Haigang ^a   Guo, Zhihong ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

bicarbonate cofactor; biosynthesis; DHNA CoA synthase; menaquinone; phylloquinone

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION PEAKS; APPARENT K; BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAY; CATALYTIC BASE; CATALYTIC FUNCTIONS; COFACTORS; CYANOBACTERIUM SYNECHOCYSTIS; ENZYMATIC REACTION; GENE PRODUCTS; MENAQUINONE; PHYLLOQUINONE; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP. PCC 6803; SYNTHASES;

BIOCHEMISTRY; CATALYSIS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; ENZYMES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES; KETONES;

BIOSYNTHESIS;

EID: 84856331676     PISSN: 16747291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11426-011-4448-y     Document Type: Article

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