A structural basis for the mechanism of aspartate-β-semialdehyde dehydrogenase from Vibrio cholerae

Protein Science

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 27-33

  Blanco, Julio ^a   Moore, Roger A ^a   Kabaleeswaran, Venkataraman ^a   Viola, Ronald E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

Author keywords

Enzyme mechanism; Enzyme structure; L aspartate semialdehyde dehydrogenase; S methyl L cysteine sulfoxide; Vibrio cholerae; X ray crystallography

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID DERIVATIVE; APOENZYME; ASPARTATE SEMIALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; ASPARTIC ACID; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; S METHYLCYSTEINE; S METHYLCYSTEINE SULFOXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; DEPHOSPHORYLATION; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME CONFORMATION; ENZYME INHIBITOR COMPLEX; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ENZYME SUBUNIT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

APOENZYMES; ASPARTATE-SEMIALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; BINDING SITES; CYSTEINE; ENZYME INHIBITORS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; METHYLATION; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NADP; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EUKARYOTA; NEGIBACTERIA; VIBRIO; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 0037215308     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1110/ps.0230803     Document Type: Article

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