The anabolic pyruvate oxidoreductase from Methanococcus maripaludis

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 179, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 444-456

  Lin, Winston C ^a   Yang, Yu Ling ^a   Whitman, William B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Archaea; Methanococcus maripaludis; Methanogen; Pyruvate oxidoreductase

Indexed keywords

2 OXOBUTYRIC ACID; CARBON DIOXIDE; CYSTEINE; CYTOCHROME C; FERREDOXIN; FLAVINE ADENINE NUCLEOTIDE; FLAVINE MONONUCLEOTIDE; ORGANIC CARBON; OXALOACETIC ACID; OXIDOREDUCTASE; OXYGEN; PARAQUAT; POLYPEPTIDE; PYRUVATE SYNTHASE; PYRUVIC ACID; RUBREDOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; AUTOTROPHY; BACTERIAL GENE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CLOSTRIDIUM; COENZYME; ELECTRON; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SUBUNIT; GENE CLUSTER; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; METHANOBACTERIUM; METHANOCOCCUS MARIPALUDIS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PORABCD GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINACH;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLOSTRIDIUM; METHANOBACTERIUM; METHANOCALDOCOCCUS; METHANOCALDOCOCCUS JANNASCHII; METHANOCOCCUS; METHANOCOCCUS MARIPALUDIS; METHANOTHERMOBACTER; METHANOTHERMOBACTER THERMAUTOTROPHICUS; PROKARYOTA; SPINACIA OLERACEA;

EID: 0037861912     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00203-003-0554-3     Document Type: Article

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