Structural model of Dex protein from penicillium minioluteum and its implications in the mechanism of catalysis

Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 345-354

  Pons, Tirso ^a   Chinea, Glay ^a   Olmea, Osvaldo ^a   Beldarraín, Alejandro ^a   Roca, Hernán ^a   Padrón, Gabriel ^a   Valencia, Alfonso ^b  

^a CENTER FOR GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Cuba)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Circular dichroism; DEX gene; Dextranase; Protein threading; Structure prediction

Indexed keywords

DEXTRANASE; FUNGAL PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTHROBACTER; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN ISOLATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CATALYSIS; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DEXTRANASE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GALACTOSE OXIDASE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PENICILLINS; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

ARTHROBACTER; ARTHROBACTER SP.; PENICILLIUM; PENICILLIUM MINIOLUTEUM;

EID: 0032101345     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0134(19980601)31:4<345::AID-PROT2>3.0.CO;2-H     Document Type: Article

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