Structure of beta-lactam synthetase reveals how to synthesize antibiotics instead of asparagine.

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Published in Nat Struct Biol on August 01, 2001

Authors

M T Miller1, B O Bachmann, C A Townsend, A C Rosenzweig

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biochemistry, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois 60208, USA.

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