The superoxide dismutase activity of desulfoferrodoxin from Desulfovibrio desulfuricans ATCC 27774

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 261, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 438-443

  Romão, Célia V ^c   Liu, Ming Y ^a   Le Gall, Jean ^a   Gomes, Cláudio M ^c   Braga, Vera ^c   Pacheco, Isabel ^c   Xavier, António V ^c   Teixeira, Miguel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Desulfoferrodoxin; Desulfovibrio; Rubredoxin; Superoxide dismutase; Thioredoxin

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; CYANIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESULFOVIBRIO; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME ISOLATION; ENZYME MECHANISM; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; REACTION ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CYANIDES; DESULFOVIBRIO; FERREDOXINS; KINETICS; METALLOPROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN BINDING; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; SUPEROXIDES; XANTHINE; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DESULFOVIBRIO; DESULFOVIBRIO DESULFURICANS; DESULFOVIBRIO GIGAS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0001473620     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.1999.00278.x     Document Type: Article

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