title: Biosynthesis and distribution of N-carboxyalkyl amino acids (opines) in bacteria.
authors.affiliation: Laboratory of Microbial Ecology, National Institute of Dental Research, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Thompson
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Donkersloot
mesh_terms: D000596:Amino Acids / Q000096:biosynthesis / Q000378:metabolism*; D001120:Arginine / Q000031:analogs & derivatives / Q000096:biosynthesis / Q000737:chemistry; D001173:Arthrobacter / Q000378:metabolism; D001419:Bacteria / Q000378:metabolism*; D066298:In Vitro Techniques; D013294:Lactococcus lactis / Q000378:metabolism; D012231:Rhizobium / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D000596:Amino Acids; C008666:nopaline; C005394:octopine; D001120:Arginine