Biochemical characterization, cloning, and sequencing of ADP-dependent (AMP-forming) glucokinase from two hyperthermophilic archaea, Pyrococcus furiosus and Thermococcus litoralis

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 128, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1079-1085

  Koga, Shinji ^a   Yoshioka, Issei ^a   Sakuraba, Haruhiko ^c   Takahashi, Mamoru ^a   Sakasegawa, Shinichi ^a   Shimizu, Sakayu ^b   Ohshima, Toshihisa ^c  

^a Asahi Chemical Industry Co Ltd   (United States)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Archaea; Glucokinase; Hexokinase; Hyperthermophiles; Pyrococcus furiosus; Thermococcus litoralis

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE PHOSPHATE; AMINO ACID; GLUCOKINASE; GLUCOSE; MONOMER; PHOSPHATE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; COENZYME; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; ENZYME SUBUNIT; GENE SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PH; PYROCOCCUS FURIOSUS; THERMOCOCCUS; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; THERMOSTABILITY;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; POSIBACTERIA; PYROCOCCUS FURIOSUS; THERMOCOCCUS LITORALIS;

EID: 0034529961     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jbchem.a022836     Document Type: Article

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