ORF6 from the clavulanic acid gene cluster of Streptomyces clavuligerus has ornithine acetyltransferase activity

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 269, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 2052-2059

  Kershaw, Nadia J ^a   McNaughton, Heather J ^a   Hewitson, Kirsty S ^a   Hernández, Helena ^a   Griffin, John ^b   Hughes, Claire ^b   Greaves, Philip ^b   Barton, Barry ^b   Robinson, Carol V ^a   Schofield, Christopher J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arginine biosynthesis; Clavulanic acid; N terminal nucleophile hydrolase; Ornithine acetyltransferase

Indexed keywords

ACETYL COENZYME A; ALANINE; ARGININE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CLAVULANIC ACID; GLUTAMATE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; GLUTAMIC ACID; N ACETYLGLUTAMIC ACID; N ACETYLORNITHINE; ORNITHINE DERIVATIVE; PROTEIN ORF6; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; THREONINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACETYLATION; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENATURATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CLUSTER; HYDROLYSIS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STREPTOMYCES CLAVULIGERUS;

ACETYLTRANSFERASES; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CLAVULANIC ACID; KINETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; STREPTOMYCES; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); AVENA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES CLAVULIGERUS; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0036237693     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1033.2002.02853.x     Document Type: Article

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