Development of a colorimetric assay and kinetic analysis for Mycobacterium tuberculosis D-glucose-1-phosphate thymidylyltransferase

Journal of Biomolecular Screening

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 252-257

  Sha, Shanshan ^a   Zhou, Yan ^a   Xin, Yi ^a,b   Ma, Yufang ^a,b  

^a DALIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Liaoning Provincial Core Lab of Glycobiology and Glycoengineering   (China)

Author keywords

antituberculosis drug; colorimetric assay; high throughput screening; kinetic properties; RmlA

Indexed keywords

ENZYME; GLUCOSE 1 PHOSPHATE; GLUCOSE 1 PHOSPHATE THYMIDYLYLTRANSFERASE; MAGNESIUM ION; THYMIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; COLORIMETRY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; KINETICS; MICROTITER PLATE ASSAY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; CELL WALL; COLORIMETRY; DRUG DISCOVERY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NUCLEOTIDYLTRANSFERASES; TUBERCULOSIS;

MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 84863022636     PISSN: 10870571     EISSN: 1552454X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1087057111421373     Document Type: Article

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