Key amino acid residues required for aryl migration catalysed by the cytochrome P450 2-hydroxyisoflavanone synthase

Plant Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 555-564

  Sawada, Yuji ^a   Kinoshita, Kengo ^a   Akashi, Tomoyoshi ^a   Aoki, Toshio ^a   Ayabe, Shin Ichi ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

CYP93C subfamily; Evolution; Homology modelling; Intramolecular aryl migration; Isoflavonoid; Site directed mutagenesis

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATALYSIS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; ENZYMES; MOLECULES; MUTAGENESIS; YEAST;

BIOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENTS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACIDS; CATALYSIS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; FLAVANONES; FLAVONOIDS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; ISOFLAVONES; KINETICS; MICROSOMES; MIXED FUNCTION OXYGENASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; MUTATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; YEASTS;

FABACEAE;

EID: 0036735095     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.2002.01378.x     Document Type: Article

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