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Primary structure and characteristics of the melibiose carrier of Klebsiella pneumoniae.
The Journal of biological chemistry - 15 Sept 1992
Hama H, Wilson T H
Abstract excerpt
The melB gene coding for the melibiose carrier of Klebsiella pneumoniae was cloned and sequenced. There were two potential translation initiation sites. It was predicted that the melibiose carrier consists of 471 (or 467) amino acid residues. Seventy-eight percent of the 471 amino acids were identical to the Escherichia coli melibiose carrier. Sugar transport characteristics were studied using an E. coli mel-...
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