A dimeric form of Escherichia coli succinyl-CoA synthetase produced by site-directed mutagenesis

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 285, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1655-1666

  Bailey, Darrin L ^a   Fraser, Marie E ^a   Bridger, William A ^b   James, Michael N G ^a   Wolodko, William T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Oligomer; Site directed mutagenesis; Succinyl CoA synthetase

Indexed keywords

DIMER; MUTANT PROTEIN; SUCCINYL COENZYME A SYNTHETASE; TETRAMER;

ARTICLE; DIMERIZATION; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME KINETICS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FAST PROTEIN LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN QUATERNARY STRUCTURE; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0033614008     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1998.2325     Document Type: Article

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