Activity of 3-ketosteroid 9α-hydroxylase (KshAB) indicates cholesterol side chain and ring degradation occur simultaneously in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
…, I Casabon, R Gruninger, NC Strynadka…
文献索引：Capyk, Jenna K.; Casabon, Israel; Gruninger, Robert; Strynadka, Natalie C.; Eltis, Lindsay D. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2011 , vol. 286, # 47 p. 40717 - 40724
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