Enzymatic Aspects of Isoprenoid Chain Elongation

Ogura and Koyama examine the biosynthesis of isoprenoid compounds--specifically, the elongation of prenyl chains by the action of a group of enzymes called "prenyltransferases."

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Published in:Chemical reviews 1998-06, Vol.98 (4), p.1263-1276
Main Authors: Ogura, Kyozo, Koyama, Tanetoshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biochemistry
Catalysts
Enzymes
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Summary:Ogura and Koyama examine the biosynthesis of isoprenoid compounds--specifically, the elongation of prenyl chains by the action of a group of enzymes called "prenyltransferases."
ISSN:0009-2665
1520-6890
DOI:10.1021/cr9600464