Characterisation of Streptomyces spheroides NovW and revision of its functional assignment to a dTDP-6-deoxy-D-xylo-4-hexulose 3-epimerase

Mónica Tello, Piotr Jakimowicz, James C. Errey, Caren L. Freel Meyers, Christopher T. Walsh, Mark J. Buttner, David M. Lawson, Robert A. Field

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Abstract

Characterisation of recombinant Streptomyces spheroides NovW in vitro suggests that it is not a kinetically competent dual action dTDP-6-deoxy-d-xylo- 4-hexulose 3,5-epimerase, but possesses only significant 3-epimerase activity.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1079-1081
Number of pages3
JournalChemical Communications
Issue number10
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2006

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