Biosynthesis of the earthy odorant geosmin by a bifunctional Streptomyces coelicolor enzyme
10.1038/nchembio.2007.29
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Jiang, J., He, X., & Cane, D. E. (2007). Biosynthesis of the earthy odorant geosmin by a bifunctional Streptomyces coelicolor enzyme. Nature Chemical Biology, 3(11), 711–715.

Authors 3
  1. Jiaoyang Jiang (first)
  2. Xiaofei He (additional)
  3. David E Cane (additional)
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@article{Jiang_2007, title={Biosynthesis of the earthy odorant geosmin by a bifunctional Streptomyces coelicolor enzyme}, volume={3}, ISSN={1552-4469}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nchembio.2007.29}, DOI={10.1038/nchembio.2007.29}, number={11}, journal={Nature Chemical Biology}, publisher={Springer Science and Business Media LLC}, author={Jiang, Jiaoyang and He, Xiaofei and Cane, David E}, year={2007}, month=sep, pages={711–715} }