Current development in isoprenoid precursor biosynthesis and regulation

Current Opinion in Chemical Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 571-579

  Chang, Wei chen ^a   Song, Heng ^b   Liu, Hung wen ^a   Liu, Pinghua ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b Boston University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5' METHYLTHIOADENOSINE; ISOPRENOID; MEVALONIC ACID; S ADENOSYLMETHIONINE;

CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; RHODOSPIRILLUM RUBRUM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAYS; HEMITERPENES; HUMANS; MEVALONIC ACID; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; TERPENES;

EID: 84881251255     PISSN: 13675931     EISSN: 18790402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2013.06.020     Document Type: Review

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