Biochemical and molecular characterization of taurine:pyruvate aminotransferase from the anaerobe Bilophila wadsworthia

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 267, Issue 23, 2000, Pages 6841-6848

  Laue, Heike ^a   Cook, Alasdair M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aminotransferase; Anaerobic metabolism; Bilophila wadsworthia; Pyridoxal 5' phosphate; Taurine

Indexed keywords

2 OXOBUTYRIC ACID; ACETIC ACID; ALANINE; AMINOTRANSFERASE; AMMONIA; CYSTEINE; HOMOTAURINE; OXALOACETIC ACID; PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE; PYRUVIC ACID; SULFIDE; TAURINE;

ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BILOPHILA WADSWORTHIA; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRANSAMINATION;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BILOPHILA WADSWORTHIA; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0033694757     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1033.2000.01782.x     Document Type: Article

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