Highly conservative sequence in the carboxyl terminus of sarcosine oxidase is important for substrate binding

Journal of Fermentation and Bioengineering

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 591-593

  Nishiya, Yoshiaki ^a   Imanaka, Tadayuki ^b  

^a TOYOBO CO LTD   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Conservative sequence; Sarcosine oxidase; Substrate binding

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; COENZYMES; ENZYME KINETICS; PH EFFECTS; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS; SUBSTRATES;

CONSERVATIVE SEQUENCES; SARCOSINE OXIDASE;

MUTAGENESIS;

EID: 0031338036     PISSN: 0922338X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0922-338X(97)81917-4     Document Type: Article

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