Molecular Cloning and Characterization of an NADPH Quinone Oxidoreductase from Kluyveromyces marxianus

Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 442-449

  Kim, Wook Hyun ^a   Chung, Ji Hyung ^b   Back, Jung Ho ^a,c   Choi, Juhyun ^a,c   Cha, Joo Hwan ^a   Koh, Hun Yeoung ^a   Han, Ye Sun ^a  

^a Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^c Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

1,4 Benzoquinone; Kluyveromyces marxianus; NADPH; Quinone oxidoreductase; Quinones

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL ENZYME; HYDROQUINONE DERIVATIVE; MENADIONE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; POLYPEPTIDE; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; QUINONE DERIVATIVE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE QUINONE OXIDOREDUCTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGAL GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; KLUYVEROMYCES; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLUYVEROMYCES; KLUYVEROMYCES MARXIANUS;

EID: 0242319790     PISSN: 12258687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5483/bmbrep.2003.36.5.442     Document Type: Article

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