Dihydrofolate Reductase from E. coli Catalyzes the Oxygen-Dependent Oxidation of NADPH in the Absense of Folates

Journal of the Chinese Chemical Society

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 115-121

  Hsu, Ming Ching ^a   Ho, Yuh ^a   Huang, Fu Yung ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Dihydrofolate reductase; Escherichia coli; Folate; NADP+; NADPH; NMR; Oxidation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0343503328     PISSN: 00094536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jccs.199800020     Document Type: Article

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