Purification and characterization of a new type of glutamine synthetase from cyanobacteria.

doi:10.1111/j.1432-1033.1997.00258.x

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Purification and characterization of a new type of glutamine synthetase from cyanobacteria.

European journal of biochemistry - 15 Feb 1997

García-Domínguez M, Reyes J C, Florencio F J

Abstract excerpt

The cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 contains two genes encoding two different types of glutamine synthetases (GS), glnA and glnN. The first codes for a typical prokaryotic GS type I and the second one codes for a GS type III, different in amino acid sequence to the prokaryotic GSI and t...

Topics

Bacterial Proteins
Cyanobacteria
Escherichia coli
Genes, Bacterial
Genetic Vectors
Glutamate-Ammonia Ligase
Kinetics
Mutation
Nitrogen

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