Deflavination and reconstitution of flavoproteins: Tackling fold and function

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 270, Issue 21, 2003, Pages 4227-4242

  Hefti, Marco H ^a,b   Vervoort, Jacques ^a   Van Berkel, Willem J H ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Key Drug Prototyping BV   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

(Metal) affinity chromatography; Apoprotein; Deflavination; FAD; Flavin; Flavoenzyme; Flavoprotein; FMN; Reconstitution

Indexed keywords

APOPROTEIN; FLAVINE MONONUCLEOTIDE; FLAVOPROTEIN;

CHEMICAL REACTION; CHROMATOGRAPHY; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; REVIEW; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

FLAVINS; FLAVOPROTEINS; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PROTEIN FOLDING; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0242267926     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1033.2003.03802.x     Document Type: Review

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