Vertebrate-type and plant-type ferredoxins: Crystal structure comparison and electron transfer pathway modelling

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 294, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 501-513

  Müller, Jürgen J ^a   Müller, Alexander ^a   Rottmann, Matthias ^b   Bernhardt, Rita ^b   Heinemann, Udo ^a,c  

^a MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

^b SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adrenodoxin; Crystal structure; Electron transfer pathway; Ferredoxin; 2Fe 2S cluster

Indexed keywords

ADRENODOXIN; CYSTEINE; CYTOCHROME P450; FERREDOXIN; FERREDOXIN NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE REDUCTASE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; SOLVENT;

ADRENAL GLAND; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIPOLE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; MITOCHONDRION; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STEROIDOGENESIS; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; SURFACE CHARGE; VERTEBRATE;

BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0038687057     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1999.3253     Document Type: Article

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