Synthesizing and salvaging NAD: lessons learned from Chlamydomonas reinhardtii.
The essential coenzyme nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) plays important roles in metabolic reactions and cell regulation in all organisms. Bacteria, fungi, plants, and animals use different pathways to synthesize NAD+. Our molecular and genetic data demonstrate that in the unicellular green...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2010-09-01
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| Series: | PLoS Genetics |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2936527?pdf=render |