The bifunctional dihydrofolate reductase thymidylate synthase of <it>Tetrahymena thermophila </it>provides a tool for molecular and biotechnology applications
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) and thymidylate synthase (TS) are crucial enzymes in DNA synthesis. In alveolata both enzymes are expressed as one bifunctional enzyme.</p> <p>Results</p> <p>Loss of this essenti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-03-01
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Series: | BMC Biotechnology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6750/6/21 |