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Identification of Two Glutamine Synthetases in Agrobacterium

Overview
Journal J Bacteriol
Publisher American Society for Microbiology
Specialty Microbiology
Date 1980 Feb 1
PMID 6102556
Citations 15
Authors
R L Fuchs
D L Keister
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Abstract

Two distinct glutamine synthetases have been identified in Agrobacterium and in the fast-growing rhizobia. A limited survey indicates that GSII may be found only in the Rhizobiaceae family.

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