Functional analysis of substrate and cofactor complex structures of a thymidylate synthase-complementing protein

Structure

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 677-690

  Mathews, Irimpan I ^a   Deacon, Ashley M ^a   Canaves, Jaume M ^a,b   McMullan, Daniel ^a,c   Lesley, Scott A ^a,c   Agarwalla, Sanjay ^d   Kuhn, Peter ^a,e  

^a SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Genomic Institute of the Novetis Foundation   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; FLAVINE ADENINE NUCLEOTIDE; ISOENZYME; THYMIDYLATE SYNTHASE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; COMPLEX FORMATION; ENZYME ANALYSIS; HYDROPHOBICITY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; THERMOTOGA MARITIMA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; THERMOTOGA; THERMOTOGA MARITIMA;

EID: 0142103146     PISSN: 09692126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-2126(03)00097-2     Document Type: Article

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