Biosynthesis of ε-poly-L-lysine in a cell-free system of Streptomyces albulus

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 311, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 635-640

  Kawai, Takahiro ^a,b   Kubota, Takaaki ^a   Hiraki, Jun ^b   Izumi, Yoshikazu ^a  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CHISSO CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

ATP PPi exchange reaction; Homo poly amino acid; Nonribosomal peptide synthesis; Poly L lysine

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE PHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; EPSILON POLYLYSINE; KANAMYCIN; LYSINE; MEMBRANE ENZYME; POLYAMINOACID; POLYLYSINE; RADIOISOTOPE; RIBONUCLEASE; RIBOSOME PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PEPTIDE; PHOSPHATE;

ADENYLATION; ARTICLE; ASSAY; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATALYSIS; CELL FREE SYSTEM; CHEMICAL REACTION; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOMYCES ALBUS; CELL MEMBRANE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; STREPTOMYCES; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; TIME;

HOMO; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES ALBULUS;

ADENOSINE MONOPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL-FREE SYSTEM; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CHROMATOGRAPHY, THIN LAYER; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; KANAMYCIN; LYSINE; MODELS, CHEMICAL; PEPTIDES; PHOSPHATES; POLYLYSINE; RIBONUCLEASES; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION; STREPTOMYCES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0242661634     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2003.10.033     Document Type: Article

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