Studies on structure-function relationships of indolepyruvate decarboxylase from Enterobacter cloacae, a key enzyme of the indole acetic acid pathway

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 270, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 2322-2331

  Schütz, Anja ^a   Golbik, Ralph ^a   Tittmann, Kai ^a   Svergun, Dmitri I ^b,c   Koch, Michel H J ^b   Hübner, Gerhard ^a   König, Stephan ^a  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^b EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

^c SHUBNIKOV INSTITUTE OF CRYSTALLOGRAPHY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Benzoylformate; Small angle X ray scattering; Steady state kinetics; Substrate specificity; Thiamine diphosphate

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; INDOLEACETALDEHYDE; INDOLEACETIC ACID; INDOLEPYRUVATE DECARBOXYLASE; INDOLEPYRUVIC ACID; MAGNESIUM ION; PHENYLGLYOXYLIC ACID; PYRUVIC ACID; TETRAMER; THIAMINE PYROPHOSPHATASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATALYSIS; CUCUMBER; DECARBOXYLATION; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; RHIZOSPHERE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; STEADY STATE; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ZYMOMONAS MOBILIS;

BINDING SITES; CARBOXY-LYASES; CATALYSIS; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENTEROBACTER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INDOLEACETIC ACIDS; KINETICS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; THIAMINE PYROPHOSPHATE; TIME FACTORS; TRYPTOPHAN; X-RAYS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CUCUMIS SATIVUS; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; PANTHERA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; ZYMOMONAS MOBILIS;

EID: 0038025249     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1033.2003.03602.x     Document Type: Article

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