L-Aspartate oxidase from Escherichia coli - II. Interaction with C4 dicarboxylic acids and identification of a novel L-aspartate:fumarate oxidoreductase activity

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 239, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 427-433

  Tedeschi, Gabriella ^a   Negri, Armando ^a   Mortarino, Michele ^a   Ceciliani, Fabrizio ^a   Simonic, Tatjana ^a   Faotto, Ludovica ^a   Ronchi, Severino ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

FAD; Flavoprotein; Fumarate reductase; L aspartate oxidase; Photoreduction

Indexed keywords

DICARBOXYLIC ACID; FLAVOPROTEIN; FUMARATE REDUCTASE; FUMARIC ACID; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PYRIDINE NUCLEOTIDE; SUCCINIC ACID; SULFITE;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME KINETICS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE METABOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOICHIOMETRY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0030037614     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1996.0427u.x     Document Type: Article

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