Tagaturonate-fructuronate epimerase UxaE, a novel enzyme in the hexuronate catabolic network in Thermotoga maritima

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 2920-2934

  Rodionova, Irina A ^a   Scott, David A ^a   Grishin, Nick V ^b   Osterman, Andrei L ^a   Rodionov, Dmitry A ^a,c  

^a BURNHAM INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATION TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEXURONIC ACID; ISOMERASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BIOLOGY; CLASSIFICATION; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE ORDER; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; THERMOTOGA MARITIMA;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE ORDER; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HEXURONIC ACIDS; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; RACEMASES AND EPIMERASES; THERMOTOGA MARITIMA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; THERMOTOGA MARITIMA;

EID: 84868000088     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2012.02856.x     Document Type: Article

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