The MTCY428.08 gene of Mycobacterium tuberculosis codes for NAD+ synthetase

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作者
Cantoni, R
Branzoni, M
Labò, M
Rizzi, M
Riccardi, G
机构
[1] Univ Pavia, Dipartimento Genet & Microbiol, I-27100 Pavia, Italy
[2] Univ Turin, Dipartimento Sci & Tecnol Farmaco, I-10125 Turin, Italy
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10.1128/JB.180.12.3218-3221.1998
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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The product of the MTCY428.08 gene of Mycobacterium tuberculosis shows sequence homology with several NAD(+) synthetases. The MTCY428.08 gene was cloned into the expression vectors pGEX-4T-1 and pET-15b. Expression in Escherichia coli led to overproduction of glutathione S-transferase fused and His(6)-tagged gene products, which were enzymatically assayed for NAD synthetase activity. Our results demonstrate that the MTCP428.08 gene of M. tuberculosis is the structural gene for NAD(+) synthetase.
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