Conversion from archaeal geranylgeranyl diphosphate synthase to farnesyl diphosphate synthase: Two amino acids before the first aspartate-rich motif solely determine eukaryotic farnesyl diphosphate synthase activity

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 272, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 5192-5198

  Ohnuma, Shin Ichi ^a,c   Hirooka, Kazutake ^c   Ohto, Chikara ^b   Nishino, Tokuzo ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; FARNESYL TRANS TRANSFERASE; GERANYLTRANSFERASE;

ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALKYL AND ARYL TRANSFERASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FARNESYLTRANSTRANSFERASE; GENE CONVERSION; GERANYLTRANSTRANSFERASE; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RATS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRANSFERASES;

EID: 0031040182     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.272.8.5192     Document Type: Article

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