A new subfamily of short bacterial adeny
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Hélène Munier-Lehmann; Simona Burlacu-Miron; Constantin T. Craescu; Henry H. Man
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Article
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1999
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The adk gene from Mycobacterium tuberculosis codes for an enzyme of 181 amino acids. A sequence comparison with 52 different forms of adenylate kinases (AK) suggests that the enzyme from M. tuberculosis belongs to a new subfamily of ''short'' bacterial AKs. The recombinant protein, overexpressed in