Multifunctional enzymes and evolution of biosynthetic pathways: Retro- evolution by jumps

Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 303-309

  Roy, Siddhartha ^a  

^a BOSE INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Biosynthesis; Enzyme; Evolution; Multifunctional; Pathway

Indexed keywords

CARBAMOYL PHOSPHATE SYNTHASE; FLAVINE ADENINE NUCLEOTIDE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; SYNTHETASE;

AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE DUPLICATION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR STABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIA; CATALYSIS; DIAMINOPIMELIC ACID; ENZYMES; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; METHIONINE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PURINES;

EID: 0032738446     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0134(19991101)37:2<303::AID-PROT15>3.0.CO;2-6     Document Type: Article

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