Phosphonate biosynthesis and catabolism: a treasure trove of unusual enzymology.

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Published in Curr Opin Chem Biol on July 17, 2013

Authors

Spencer C Peck1, Wilfred A van der Donk

Author Affiliations

1: Institute for Genomic Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1206 West Gregory Drive, Urbana, IL 61801, USA.

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