Enzymatic properties of vesicle-reconstituted human cytochrome P450SCC (CYP11A1). Differences in functioning of the mitochondrial electron-transfer chain using human and bovine adrenodoxin and activation by cardiolipin

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 260, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 768-773

  Kisselev, Pyotr ^a   Tuckey, Robert C ^b   Woods, Stephen T ^b   Triantopoulos, Thrassi ^b   Schwarz, Dieter ^c,d  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Belarus)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^d MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

Author keywords

CYP11A1; Cytochrome P450SCC; Enzyme kinetics; Membrane reconstitution; Phospholipid

Indexed keywords

ADRENODOXIN; CARDIOLIPIN; CHOLESTEROL MONOOXYGENASE (SIDE CHAIN CLEAVING);

ARTICLE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME RECONSTITUTION; MEMBRANE VESICLE; MICELLE; MICHAELIS CONSTANT; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RESPIRATORY CHAIN;

ADRENODOXIN; ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CARDIOLIPINS; CATTLE; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL SIDE-CHAIN CLEAVAGE ENZYME; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HUMANS; KINETICS; MICELLES; MITOCHONDRIA; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; POLYSORBATES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0033559224     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.1999.00206.x     Document Type: Article

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