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De novo β-alanine synthesis in α-proteobacteria involves a β-alanine synthase from the uracil degradation pathway
M. Lopez-Samano, L. F. Lozano-Aguirre Beltran, R. Sanchez-Thomas…·A. Garcia-de los Santos
This paper identifies a novel β-alanine synthesis pathway in α-proteobacteria using a β-alanine synthase from the uracil degradation pathway, showing it is essential for β-alanine production in Rhizobium etli CFN42.
DOI 10.1101/663849