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Cyanobacterial Non-mevalonate Pathway

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The one-pot multienzyme (OPME) synthesis of human blood group H antigens and a human milk oligosaccharide (HMOS) with highly active Thermosynechococcus elongatus α1–2-fucosyltransferase

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Distribution of split DnaE inteins in cyanobacteria

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Cellulose Accumulation and a Cellulose Synthase Gene are Responsible for Cell Aggregation in the Cyanobacterium Thermosynechococcus vulcanus RKN

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Influence of Histidine-198 of the D1 subunit on the properties of the primary electron donor, P680, of photosystem II in Thermosynechococcus elongatus

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A rising tide of blue‐absorbing biliprotein photoreceptors – characterization of seven such bilin‐binding GAF domains in N ostoc sp. PCC 7120

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Thiol-Based Photocycle of the Blue and Teal Light-Sensing Cyanobacteriochrome Tlr1999

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Prophage-Like Elements in Bifidobacteria: Insights from Genomics, Transcription, Integration, Distribution, and Phylogenetic Analysis

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Characterization of phytochelatin synthase-like protein encoded by alr0975 from a prokaryote, Nostoc sp. PCC 7120

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Site-Directed Mutagenesis ofThermosynechococcus elongatusPhotosystem II: The O2-Evolving Enzyme Lacking the Redox-Active Tyrosine D

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Characterization of true‐branching cyanobacteria from geothermal sites and hot springs of Costa Rica

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Antagonistic dark/light‐induced SigB/SigD, group 2 sigma factors, expression through redox potential and their roles in cyanobacteria

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Protein signatures (molecular synapomorphies) that are distinctive characteristics of the major cyanobacterial clades

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A Targetron System for Gene Targeting in Thermophiles and Its Application in Clostridium thermocellum

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Isolation and Functional Characterization of Ca2+/H+ Antiporters from Cyanobacteria

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Genome-wide comparison of cyanobacterial transposable elements, potential genetic diversity indicators

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Comparative Analysis of Fatty Acid Desaturases in Cyanobacterial Genomes

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Cloning, Solubilization, and Characterization of Squalene Synthase from Thermosynechococcus elongatus BP-1

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Discovery and characterization of electron transfer proteins in the photosynthetic bacteria

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Mining cyanobacterial genomes for genes encoding complex biosynthetic pathways

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Thermosynechococcus as a thermophilic photosynthetic microbial cell factory for CO2 utilisation

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The MntC Crystal Structure Suggests that Import of Mn2+ in Cyanobacteria is Redox Controlled

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The beauty in small things revealed

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Cyanobacteria associated with hot spring travertines

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Subfamily Organization and Phylogenetic Origin of Genes Encoding Plastid Lipid-Associated Proteins of the Fibrillin Type

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Crystal Structure of a Non-discriminating Glutamyl-tRNA Synthetase

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Circadian Rhythms in the Thermophilic Cyanobacterium Thermosynechococcus elongatus : Compensation of Period Length over a Wide Temperature Range

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A new genomic taxonomy system for the Synechococcus collective

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Natural transformation of the thermophilic cyanobacterium Thermosynechococcus elongatus BP-1: a simple and efficient method for gene transfer

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Pyruvate catabolism and hydrogen synthesis pathway genes of Clostridium thermocellum ATCC 27405

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Cyanobacterial formation of intracellular Ca‐carbonates in undersaturated solutions

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The nonheme iron in photosystem II

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Complete Genome Structure of the Thermophilic Cyanobacterium Thermosynechococcus elongatus BP-1 (Supplement)

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Comparative analysis to identify determinants of changing life style in Thermosynechococcus elongatus BP-1, a thermophilic cyanobacterium

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Comparative analysis reveals distinctive genomic features of Taiwan hot-spring cyanobacterium Thermosynechococcus sp. TA-1

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The Two psbA Genes from the Thermophilic Cyanobacterium Synechococcus elongatus

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Comparative Genomic Analysis of a Novel Strain of Taiwan Hot-Spring Cyanobacterium Thermosynechococcus sp. CL-1

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