Cytochrome cd1 structure: Unusual haem environments in a nitrite reductase and analysis of factors contributing to β-propeller folds

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 269, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 440-455

  Baker, Simon C ^a   Saunders, Neil F W ^a   Willis, Antony C ^a   Ferguson, Stuart J ^a,b   Hajdu, János ^b,c   Fülöp, Vilmos ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cytochrome cd1; Denitrification; Nitric oxide synthesis; X ray structure; propeller structures

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; BACTERIOCHLORIN; CYTOCHROME; HEME; NITRITE REDUCTASE; WATER; CYTOCHROME CD1;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BINDING SITE; ENZYME STRUCTURE; GENE SEQUENCE; HYDROGEN BOND; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRON; ENZYMOLOGY; GRAM NEGATIVE CHEMOLITHOTROPHIC AND METHANE PRODUCING BACTERIA; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PARACOCCUS PANTOTROPHUS; THIOCYSTIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; CYTOCHROMES; ELECTRONS; GRAM-NEGATIVE CHEMOLITHOTROPHIC BACTERIA; HEME; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITRITE REDUCTASES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0031566333     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1997.1070     Document Type: Article

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