Divergent evolution of (βα)8-barrel enzymes

Biological Chemistry

Volumn 382, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1315-1320

  Henn Sax, M ^a   Hocker B ^a   Wilmanns, M ^a   Sterner, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Directed evolution; Enzyme fold; Histidine biosynthesis; Protein families; TIM barrel; Tryptophan biosynthesis

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; BARREL ENZYME; ENZYME PRECURSOR; HISTIDINE; RECOMBINANT ENZYME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ENZYME; PHOSPHATE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME STRUCTURE; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE FUSION; GENE MUTATION; HYPOTHESIS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SHORT SURVEY; CHEMISTRY; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; REVIEW;

ENZYMES; EVOLUTION; PHOSPHATES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

EID: 0034740575     PISSN: 14316730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/BC.2001.163     Document Type: Short Survey

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