Structure and mechanism of the aberrant ba3-cytochrome c oxidase from Thermus thermophilus

EMBO Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1766-1776

  Soulimane, Tewfik ^a   Buse, Gerhard ^a   Bourenkov, Gleb P ^b   Bartunik, Hans D ^b   Huber, Robert ^c   Than, Manuel E ^c  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b DESY   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ba3 cytochrome c oxidase; MAD phasing; Membrane protein; Thermus thermophilus; X ray structure

Indexed keywords

COPPER; CYTOCHROME C; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; HEME; HYDROXYL RADICAL; LIGAND; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; OXYGEN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; PROTON PUMP; WATER;

ARTICLE; CELL RESPIRATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DISPERSION; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ENZYME SUBSTRATE COMPLEX; GENE SEQUENCE; HYDROPHOBICITY; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMUS THERMOPHILUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); THERMUS THERMOPHILUS;

EID: 0034678612     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/19.8.1766     Document Type: Article

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