A nonradioactive assay method for determination of enzymatic activity of D-ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase (Rubisco)

Journal of Biochemical and Biophysical Methods

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 179-187

  Chakrabarti, Subhra ^a   Bhattacharya, Sumana ^a   Bhattacharya, Sanjoy K ^a  

^a ABRD Company LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

Activity determination; D Ribulose 1,5 bisphosphate carboxylase oxygenase (Rubisco); Nonradioactive assay method

Indexed keywords

3 PHOSPHOGLYCERIC ACID; CARBON DIOXIDE; GLYCERIC ACID; RIBULOSEBISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; 3-PHOSPHOGLYCERATE; CARBON; RIBULOSE 1,5 DIPHOSPHATE; RIBULOSE PHOSPHATE; RIBULOSE-1,5 DIPHOSPHATE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CARBOXYLATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOACTIVITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYMOLOGY; EVALUATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KINETICS; MAIZE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPINACH; VALIDATION STUDY; WHEAT;

CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; CHROMATOGRAPHY, THIN LAYER; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GLYCERIC ACIDS; KINETICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RIBULOSE-BISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE; RIBULOSEPHOSPHATES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPINACIA OLERACEA; TRITICUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0036697246     PISSN: 0165022X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-022X(02)00072-6     Document Type: Article

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