A strictly monofunctional bacterial hydroxymethylpyrimidine phosphate kinase precludes damaging errors in thiamin biosynthesis

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 474, Issue 16, 2017, Pages 2887-2895

  Thamm, Antje M ^a   Li, Gengnan ^b   Taja Moreno, Marlene ^a   Gerdes, Svetlana Y ^c   De Crécy Lagard, Valérie ^a   Bruner, Steven D ^b   Hanson, Andrew D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b Fellowship for Interpretation of Genomes ^*  (United States)

^c Fellowship for Interpretation of Genomes   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5 (HYDROXYMETHYL) 2 METHYLPYRIMIDIN 4 OL; BACIMETHRIN; GENOMIC DNA; HYDROXYMETHYLPYRIMIDINE PHOSPHATE KINASE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; THIAMIN DIPHOSPHATE; THIAMIN DIPHOSPHATE 2; THIAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BIOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CLUSTER; GENETIC ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 85027372328     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: 14708728     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BCJ20170437     Document Type: Article

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