The B12-dependent ribonucleotide reductase from the archaebacterium Thermoplasma acidophila: An evolutionary solution to the ribonucleotide reductase conundrum

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 53-58

  Tauer, Andreas ^a   Benner, Steven A ^a,b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b University of Florida ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Evolution; Post genomic science

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS LEICHMANNII; MAMMALIA; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; THERMOPLASMA ACIDOPHILUM;

BACTERIAL ENZYME; RIBONUCLEOTIDE REDUCTASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; COBAMAMIDE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARCHAEBACTERIUM; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTION; LACTOBACILLUS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; THERMOPLASMA; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; COBAMIDES; EVOLUTION; GENES, BACTERIAL; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RIBONUCLEOTIDE REDUCTASES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; THERMOPLASMA;

EID: 0030614339     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.94.1.53     Document Type: Article

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