The synthetase domains of cobalamin biosynthesis amidotransferases CobB and CobQ belong to a new family of ATP-dependent amidoligases, related to dethiobiotin synthetase

Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 238-247

  Galperin, Michael Y ^a   Grishin, Nick V ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetyl phosphate; Bacterial cell division; Domain structure; Enzyme family; Genome analysis; MinD protein; Vitamin B12 biosynthesis

Indexed keywords

COBALAMIN; COBYRIC ACID SYNTHASE; COBYRINIC ACID A,C DIAMIDE SYNTHETASE; DETHIOBIOTIN SYNTHETASE; PHOSPHATE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; SYNTHETASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL DIVISION; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; ENZYMOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARCHAEA; BACTERIA; CARBON-NITROGEN LIGASES; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHATE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRANSAMINASES; VITAMIN B 12;

EID: 0034333084     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0134(20001101)41:2<238::AID-PROT80>3.0.CO;2-L     Document Type: Article

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