Ni-Zn-[Fe4-S4] and Ni-Ni-[Fe4-S4] clusters in closed and open α subunits of acetyl-CoA synthase/carbon monoxide dehydrogenase

Nature Structural Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 271-279

  Darnault, Claudine ^a   Volbeda, Anne ^a   Kim, Eun Jin ^b   Legrand, Pierre ^a   Vernède, Xavier ^a   Lindahl, Paul A ^b   Fontecilla Camps, Juan C ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYL COENZYME A SYNTHETASE; ALPHA2 BETA2 ACETYLCOENZYME A SYNTHASE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; CARBON MONOXIDE DEHYDROGENASE; IRON COMPLEX; NICKEL COMPLEX; SULFUR DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC COMPLEX; ACETYL COENZYME A; ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; IRON; MULTIENZYME COMPLEX; NICKEL; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; SULFUR; ZINC;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CATALYSIS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DATA ANALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME RECONSTITUTION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE COMPLEX; ENZYME SUBUNIT; GENE CLUSTER; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; METAL BINDING; MOORELLA THERMOACETICA; NONHUMAN; OBSERVATION; OPTICAL RESOLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; X RAY ANALYSIS; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CLOSTRIDIUM; ELECTRICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; METABOLISM; PROTEIN QUATERNARY STRUCTURE; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MOORELLA; MOORELLA THERMOACETICA;

ACETATE-COA LIGASE; ACETYL COENZYME A; ALDEHYDE OXIDOREDUCTASES; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CLOSTRIDIUM; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; ELECTROSTATICS; IRON; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; NICKEL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; SULFUR; ZINC;

EID: 0037374820     PISSN: 10728368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nsb912     Document Type: Article

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