Post-translational modification is essential for catalytic activity of nitrile hydratase

Protein Science

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1024-1030

  Murakami, Taku ^a,b   Nojiri, Masaki ^a   Nakayama, Hiroshi ^a   Odaka, Masafumi ^a   Yohda, Masafumi ^c   Dohmae, Naoshi ^a   Takio, Koji ^a   Nagamune, Teruyuki ^b   Endo, Isao ^a  

^a INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cysteine sulfenic acid; Cysteine sulfinic acid; Nitrile hydration; Nonheme iron; Oxidation; Post translational modification

Indexed keywords

NITRILE HYDRATASE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROCESSING; RHODOCOCCUS;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); RHODOCOCCUS; RHODOCOCCUS SP.; RHODOCOCCUS SP. N-771; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0034043871     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1110/ps.9.5.1024     Document Type: Article

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