In vivo and in vitro studies of Bacillus subtilis ferrochelatase mutants suggest substrate channeling in the heme biosynthesis pathway

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 184, Issue 14, 2002, Pages 4018-4024

  Olsson, Ulf ^a   Billberg, Annika ^a   Sjövall, Sara ^a   Al Karadaghi, Salam ^a   Hansson, Mats ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPROPORPHYRIN; FERROCHELATASE;

ALPHA HELIX; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HEME SYNTHESIS; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; FERRITINS; FERROCHELATASE; HEME; IRON; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; ZINC;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0036302651     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.184.14.4018-4024.2002     Document Type: Article

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