Identification of lysine-78 as an essential residue in the Saccharomyces cerevisiae xylose reductase

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 209, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 223-228

  Jeong, Eun Ye ^a   Kim, In Seon ^a   Lee, Hung ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aldo keto; Hybrid enzyme; Pentose fermenting; Short chain dehydrogenase reductase; Xylose reductase; Yeast

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL ENZYME; LYSINE; METHIONINE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XYLOSE REDUCTASE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME BINDING; HYDROGEN BOND; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

ALDEHYDE REDUCTASE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FERMENTATION; LYSINE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NADP; PENTOSE PHOSPHATE PATHWAY; PROTEIN BINDING; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0037046269     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(02)00519-0     Document Type: Article

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