Expression of Drosophila melanogaster xanthine dehydrogenase in Aspergillus nidulans and some properties of the recombinant enzyme

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 362, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 223-229

  Adams, Benjamin ^a   Lowe, David J ^a   Smith, Andrew T ^a   Scazzocchio, Claudio ^a   Demais, Stephane ^a   Bray, Robert C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Molybdenum; Protein crystallography; Pterin cofactor

Indexed keywords

CELLS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYMES; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MUTAGENESIS;

COMPLEX MIXTURES;

BIOCHEMISTRY;

RECOMBINANT ENZYME; XANTHINE DEHYDROGENASE;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; BACULOVIRUS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ANIMALS; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; XANTHINE; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

ASPERGILLUS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EMERICELLA NIDULANS; INSECTA; MELANOGASTER; UNIDENTIFIED BACULOVIRUS;

EID: 0037083766     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/0264-6021:3620223     Document Type: Article

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