Active site studies of bovine α1→3-galactosyltransferase and its secondary structure prediction

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Protein Structure and Molecular Enzymology

Volumn 1480, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 222-234

  Shah, Premal S ^a   Bizik, Frantisek ^a   Dukor, Rina K ^b   Qasba, Pradman K ^a  

^a Structural Glycobiology Section   (United States)

^b ABBOTT LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

1 3 Galactosyltransferase; Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy; Glycosyltransferase

Indexed keywords

DISACCHARIDE; GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASE; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; MONOSACCHARIDE;

ARTICLE; CATTLE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CATTLE; DNA PRIMERS; GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASES; KINETICS; METALS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

BOVINAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0034647861     PISSN: 01674838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-4838(00)00074-1     Document Type: Article

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