Production of Diamino propionic acid ammonia lyase by a new strain of <it>Salmonella typhimurium</it> PU011

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Seeds of the legume plant Lathyrus sativus, which is grown in arid and semi arid tropical regions, contain Diamino Propionic acid (DAP). DAP is a neurotoxin, which, when consumed, causes a disease called Lathyrism. Lathryrism may man...

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Main Authors: Shiva Kumar Vasanth V, PremKumar PL, Rupesh KR, Jayachandran Seetharaman S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2002-03-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/2/5