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A physiological role for cyanate-induced carbonic anhydrase in Escherichia coli.
Journal of bacteriology - 1 Mar 1993
Guilloton M B, Lamblin A F, Kozliak E I, Gerami-Nejad M, Tu C, Silverman D, Anderson P M, Fuchs J A
Abstract excerpt
Cyanate induces expression of the cyn operon in Escherichia coli. The cyn operon includes the gene cynS, encoding cyanase, which catalyzes the reaction of cyanate with bicarbonate to give ammonia and carbon dioxide. A carbonic anhydrase activity was recently found to be encoded by the cynT gene,...
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