Properties of the recombinant ferredoxin-dependent glutamate synthase of Synechocystis PCC6803. Comparison with the Azospirillum brasilense NADPH-dependent enzyme and its isolated α subunit

Biochemistry

Volumn 41, Issue 25, 2002, Pages 8120-8133

  Ravasio, Sergio ^a   Dossena, Laura ^a   Martin Figueroa, Eugenio ^b   Florencio, Francisco J ^b   Mattevi, Andrea ^c   Morandi, Paola ^a   Curti, Bruno ^a   Vanoni, Maria A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERRODOXIN;

AMMONIA; BACTERIA; ENZYMES; HYDROLYSIS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

BIOCHEMISTRY;

AMINOTRANSFERASE; AMMONIA; FERREDOXIN; FLAVINE MONONUCLEOTIDE; GLUTAMATE SYNTHASE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; GLUTAMINE AMIDOTRANSFERASE; ISOENZYME; RECOMBINANT ENZYME; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; SULFITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA CHAIN; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; AZOSPIRILLUM BRASILENSE; CATALYSIS; CHEMOREACTIVITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOBACTERIUM; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME CONFORMATION; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME SUBUNIT; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROSCOPY; SURFACE CHARGE;

AMINO ACID OXIDOREDUCTASES; AZOSPIRILLUM BRASILENSE; CATALYSIS; CYANOBACTERIA; DITHIONITE; FERREDOXINS; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINASE; GLUTAMINE; KETOGLUTARIC ACIDS; NADP; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; SULFITES; TETRAZOLIUM SALTS; TITRIMETRY;

AZOSPIRILLUM; AZOSPIRILLUM BRASILENSE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SYNECHOCYSTIS;

EID: 0037172799     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi020083r     Document Type: Article

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