The chbG gene of the chitobiose (chb) operon of Escherichia coli encodes a chitooligosaccharide deacetylase.

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Published in J Bacteriol on July 13, 2012

Authors

Subhash Chandra Verma1, Subramony Mahadevan

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Molecular Reproduction, Development and Genetics, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India.

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