Isoprenoid biosynthesis via the methylerythritol phosphate pathway
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- 11 September 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in European Journal of Biochemistry
- Vol. 269 (18) , 4446-4457
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1432-1033.2002.03150.x
Abstract
The 1-deoxyxylulose 5-phosphate reductoisomerase (DXR, EC 1.1.1.267) catalyzes the conversion of 1-deoxy-d-xylulose 5-phosphate (DXP) into 2-C-methyl-d-erythritol 4-phosphate (MEP). This transformati...Keywords
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