Cloning and expression of recombinant human pineal tryptophan hydroxylase in Escherichia coli: Purification and characterization of the cloned enzyme

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Protein Structure and Molecular Enzymology

Volumn 1434, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 317-330

  Kowlessur, Devanand ^a   Kaufman, Seymour ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbinolamine dehydratase; Hyperphenylalaninemia; Melatonin; Tetrahydrobiopterin; Tryptophan hydroxylase

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXYTRYPTOPHAN; CALMODULIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; MELATONIN; TETRAHYDROBIOPTERIN; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BRAIN STEM; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYDROXYLATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; PINEAL BODY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

BIOPTERIN; BRAIN STEM; CATALYSIS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE LIBRARY; HUMANS; HYDRO-LYASES; KINETICS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHOSPHORYLATION; PINEAL GLAND; PLASMIDS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE;

EID: 0032828959     PISSN: 01674838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-4838(99)00184-3     Document Type: Article

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