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. 1975 Aug;123(2):761–764. doi: 10.1128/jb.123.2.761-764.1975

Amino-terminal sequences of indoleglycerol phosphate synthetase of Escherichia coli and Salmonella typhimurium.

S S Li, J Hanlon, C Yanofsky
PMCID: PMC235788  PMID: 1097427

Abstract

The partial sequences of the first 40 residues of indoleglycerol phosphate synthetase of Escherichia coli and Salmonella typhimurium were determined, and three amino acid differences were observed among the 38 residues compared.

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