Mercuration of vanillyl-alcohol oxidase from Penicillium simplicissimum generates inactive dimers

FEBS Letters

Volumn 402, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 33-35

  Fraaije, Marco W ^a   Mattevi, Andrea ^b   Van Berkel, Willem J H ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chemical modification; Flavoprotein; Heavy atom derivative; Penicillium simplicissimum; Quaternary structure; Vanillyl alcohol oxidase

Indexed keywords

MERCURY; OXIDOREDUCTASE;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME INACTIVATION; ENZYME ISOLATION; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME MODIFICATION; GEL FILTRATION; PENICILLIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALCOHOL OXIDOREDUCTASES; AMMONIUM SULFATE; DIMERIZATION; DITHIOTHREITOL; ENZYME INHIBITORS; EUGENOL; HYDROXYMERCURIBENZOATES; MERCURY; PENICILLIUM; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

PENICILLIUM; PENICILLIUM SIMPLICISSIMUM;

EID: 0031016081     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-5793(96)01494-9     Document Type: Article

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