The primordial metabolism: an ancestral interconnection between leucine, arginine, and lysine biosynthesis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>It is generally assumed that primordial cells had small genomes with simple genes coding for enzymes able to react with a wide range of chemically related substrates, interconnecting different metabolic routes. New genes coding for e...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |