Will the initiator of fatty acid synthesis in Pseudomonas aeruginosa please stand up?

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 194, Issue 19, 2012, Pages 5159-5161

  Zhang, Yong Mei ^a   Rock, Charles O ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 OXOACYL ACYL CARRIER PROTEIN SYNTHASE; HYDROLASE;

BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOGENESIS; DOWN REGULATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FATTY ACID OXIDATION; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; LIPID METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; NOTE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

3-OXOACYL-(ACYL-CARRIER-PROTEIN) SYNTHASE; FATTY ACIDS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 84868316769     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.01198-12     Document Type: Note

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