Crystallization and preliminary crystallographic analysis of tetrahydrodipicolinate-N-succinyltransferase

Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 115-117

  Binder, David A ^a   Blanchard, John S ^a   Roderick, Steven L ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

dapD; hexapeptide repeat; protein structure; succinyltransferase; THDP; X ray crystallography

Indexed keywords

DIHYDROLIPOAMIDE SUCCINYLTRANSFERASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CRYSTALLIZATION; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

1-PROPANOL; ACYLTRANSFERASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CRYSTALLIZATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0029816253     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0134(199609)26:1<115::AID-PROT11>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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