Functional Characterization of the Gene Encoding UDP-glucose: Tetrahydrobiopterin -Glucosyltransferase in Synechococcus sp. PCC 7942 |
Cha En Young
(School of Biotechnology and Biomedical Science, Inje University)
Park Jeong Soon (School of Biotechnology and Biomedical Science, Inje University) Jeon Sireong (School of Biotechnology and Biomedical Science, Inje University) Kong Jin Seon (School of Biotechnology and Biomedical Science, Inje University) Cho Yong Kee (School of Biotechnology and Biomedical Science, Inje University) Ryu Jee Youn (Department of Biology, Chungnam National University) Park Youn Il (Department of Biology, Chungnam National University) Park Young Shik (School of Biotechnology and Biomedical Science, Inje University) |
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