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Crystal structure of UDP-N-acetylglucosamine acyltransferase fromHelicobacter pylori

  1. Byung Il Lee,
  2. Se Won Suh*

Article first published online: 14 OCT 2003

DOI: 10.1002/prot.10436

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Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics

Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics

Volume 53, Issue 3, pages 772–774, 15 November 2003

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Lee, B. I. and Suh, S. W. (2003), Crystal structure of UDP-N-acetylglucosamine acyltransferase fromHelicobacter pylori. Proteins, 53: 772–774. doi: 10.1002/prot.10436

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  1. Laboratory of Structural Proteomics, School of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea

*School of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Seoul National University, Seoul 151-742, Korea

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 16 OCT 2003
  2. Article first published online: 14 OCT 2003
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 28 JAN 2003
  4. Manuscript Received: 27 JAN 2003

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  • Korea Ministry of Science and Technology

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