Adenine nucleotide N-glycosidase activity of the A-chain of cinnamomin characterized by 1H-nuclear magnetic resonance

Biological Chemistry

Volumn 381, Issue 5-6, 2000, Pages 447-451

  Xu, Yong Zhen ^a   Li, Yong Jiang ^b   Hu, Hong Yu ^a   Hu, Rong Gui ^c   Wu, Houming ^b   Liu, Wang Yi ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (China)

^c NONE

Author keywords

1H NMR; Adenine nucleotide N glycosidase; Cinnamomin; Ribosome inactivating protein

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; ADENINE NUCLEOTIDE; ADENINE NUCLEOTIDE DERIVATIVE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CINNAMOMIN; GLYCOSIDASE; GUANOSINE PHOSPHATE; NUCLEOTIDE; PHOSPHATE; RIBOSOME INACTIVATING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA CHAIN; ARTICLE; BETA CHAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HEAT; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

EID: 0033949612     PISSN: 14316730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/BC.2000.058     Document Type: Article

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