Characterization of α-isopropylmalate synthases containing different copy numbers of tandem repeats in <it>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Alpha-isopropylmalate synthase (α-IPMS) is the key enzyme that catalyzes the first committed step in the leucine biosynthetic pathway. The gene encoding α-IPMS in <it>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</it>, <it>leuA</it...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-06-01
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| Series: | BMC Microbiology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/9/122 |