A Prokaryotic Gene Cluster Involved in Synthesis of Lysine through the Amino Adipate Pathway: A Key to the Evolution of Amino Acid Biosynthesis

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Figure 1.
Figure 1.

Comparison of biosynthetic pathways of lysine, leucine, and arginine, and a related part in the citric acid cycle. Red arrows indicate the putative AAA pathway of T. thermophilus and P. horikoshii.

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  1. Genome Res. 9: 1175-1183

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