Evidence for catalytic cysteine-histidine dyad in chalcone synthase

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 275, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 725-730

  Suh, Dae Yeon ^a   Kagami, Junichi ^a   Fukuma, Kazuki ^a   Sankawa, Ushio ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

^b TOYAMA PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Catalytic dyad; Chalcone synthase; Chemical modification; Stilbene synthase

Indexed keywords

CHALCONE SYNTHASE; CYSTEINE; HISTIDINE; MALONYL COENZYME A;

ARTICLE; CYCLIZATION; DECARBOXYLATION; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME MECHANISM; NONHUMAN; PLANT; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

EID: 0034618744     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.2000.3368     Document Type: Article

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