A novel amphibian Pi-class glutathione transferase isoenzyme from Xenopus laevis: Importance of phenylalanine 111 in the H-site

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 373, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 539-545

  De Luca, Antonella ^a   Favaloro, Bartolo ^a   Carletti, Erminia ^a   Sacchetta, Paolo ^a   Di Ilio, Carmine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Amphibian; Cellular proliferation; Glutathione transferase (GST); Phenylalanine residue; Proline residue; Site directed mutagenesis

Indexed keywords

DNA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES; SUBSTRATES; TUMORS;

LIVER TUMOR;

ENZYMES;

AMINO ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; ISOENZYME; PHENYLALANINE; PROLINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMPHIBIA; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CELL PROLIFERATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME STRUCTURE; LIVER TUMOR; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; WESTERN BLOTTING; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DINITROCHLOROBENZENE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GLUTATHIONE S-TRANSFERASE PI; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; GLYCINE; HUMANS; ISOENZYMES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; MUTATION; PHENYLALANINE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TYROSINE; XENOPUS LAEVIS; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MAMMALIA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0041344526     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20030261     Document Type: Article

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