Structure-function studies of Escherichia coli biotin synthase via a chemical modification and site-directed mutagenesis approach

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 130, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 627-635

  Farh, Lynn ^a   Hwang, Shao Ying ^b   Steinrauf, Larry ^b   Chiang, Huey Jenn ^b   Shiuan, David ^c,d  

^a NATIONAL PINGTUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c Department of Electrical Engineering   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL DONG HWA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Biotin synthase; Chemical modification; Iron sulfur cluster; Site directed mutagenesis

Indexed keywords

BIOTIN; BIOTIN DERIVATIVE; BIOTIN SYNTHASE; CYSTEINE; DETHIOBIOTIN; FERROUS ION; HISTIDINE; IRON SULFUR PROTEIN; TRYPTOPHAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0035196318     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jbchem.a003028     Document Type: Article

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