Pyruvate kinase of the hyperthermophilic crenarchaeote Thermoproteus tenax: Physiological role and phylogenetic aspects

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 182, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 2001-2009

  Schramm, Alexander ^a   Siebers, Bettina ^a   Tjaden, Britta ^a   Brinkmann, Henner ^b   Hensel, Reinhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRUCTOSE 1,6 BISPHOSPHATE; MAGNESIUM ION; MANGANESE; MESSENGER RNA; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE; POTASSIUM ION; PYRUVATE KINASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMOPROTEUS TENAX;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CATIONS, DIVALENT; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ARCHAEAL; GENES, DUPLICATE; KINETICS; MAGNESIUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN BINDING; PYRUVATE KINASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA, ARCHAEAL; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; THERMOPROTEACEAE;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; THERMOPROTEUS TENAX; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0034020750     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.182.7.2001-2009.2000     Document Type: Article

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