The flexible C-terminal region of Aspergillus terreus blasticidin S deaminase: Identification of its functional roles with deletion enzymes

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 290, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 421-426

  Kimura, Makoto ^a   Yamaguchi, Isamu ^a   Furuichi, Makio ^b,c   Yamamoto, Masaki ^b   Kumasaka, Takashi ^b   Miyano, Masashi ^b   Mizuno, Hiroshi ^c  

^a Elements Chemistry Laboratory   (Japan)

^b RIKEN   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

C terminal deletions; Cytidine deaminase; Protein folding and stability; Structural and catalytic zinc; Zinc enzyme

Indexed keywords

BLASTICIDIN S; DEAMINASE; FUNGAL PROTEIN; GLYCINE; MUTANT PROTEIN; PROTEINASE; TETRAMER; TRYPTOPHAN; TYROSINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS TERREUS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELETION MUTANT; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME CONFORMATION; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ENZYME SUBSTRATE COMPLEX; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; THERMODYNAMICS; WILD TYPE;

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS TERREUS;

EID: 0036296952     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.2001.6184     Document Type: Article

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