Activation of long chain fatty acids with acyl carrier protein: demonstration of a new enzyme, acyl-acyl carrier protein synthetase, in Escherichia coli.

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Published in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A on December 01, 1976

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T K Ray, J E Cronan

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