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. 1989 Jun 15;260(3):857–862. doi: 10.1042/bj2600857

The second subunit of methanol dehydrogenase of Methylobacterium extorquens AM1.

D N Nunn 1, D Day 1, C Anthony 1
PMCID: PMC1138755  PMID: 2504152

Abstract

The nucleotide and deduced amino acid sequence of a novel small (beta) subunit of methanol dehydrogenase of Methylobacterium extorquens AM1 (previously Pseudomonas AM1) has been determined. Work with the whole protein has shown that is has an alpha 2 beta 2 configuration.

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