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Andreas Kuhn1

  • 1Institute of Microbiology, University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany. Andreas.Kuhn@uni-hohenheim.de.

Sub-Cellular Biochemistry
|June 20, 2019
PubMed

Keywords:
Antibiotic targetsBiosynthetic pathwaysConformational cyclesMulticomponent complex assemblyRegulatory interactionsSubstrate movement in transporters

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