Functional analyses of AmpC β-lactamase through differential stability

Protein Science

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1816-1824

  Beadle, Beth M ^a   Mcgovern, Susan L ^a   Patera, Alexandra ^a   Shoichet, Brian K ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

AmpC; Denaturation; Enzyme stability; Penicillin binding protein; Protein stability; lactam; lactamase

Indexed keywords

4 NITROPHENYLPHOSPHATASE; AZTREONAM; BENZOTHIOPHENE DERIVATIVE; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; BETA LACTAMASE; CARBAPENEM; CLOXACILLIN; IMIPENEM; LATAMOXEF; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; COMPLEMENTARITY DETERMINING REGION; DENATURATION; ENTHALPY; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME STABILITY; LIGAND BINDING; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0032872887     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1110/ps.8.9.1816     Document Type: Article

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