Sulfate assimilation in eukaryotes: fusions, relocations and lateral transfers
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The sulfate assimilation pathway is present in photosynthetic organisms, fungi, and many bacteria, providing reduced sulfur for the synthesis of cysteine and methionine and a range of other metabolites. In photosynthetic eukaryotes s...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-02-01
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| Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/8/39 |