Sulfur oxidation in Paracoccus pantotrophus: Interaction of the sulfur-binding protein SoxYZ with the dimanganese SoxB protein

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 312, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1011-1018

  Quentmeier, Armin ^a   Hellwig, Petra ^b   Bardischewsky, Frank ^a   Grelle, Gerlinde ^c   Kraft, Regine ^c   Friedrich, Cornelius G ^a  

^a TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

Author keywords

FTIR spectroscopy; Paracoccus pantrotrophus; Protein disulfide; Redox properties; SoxYZ protein; Sulfur oxidation

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DIMER; DISULFIDE; MANGANESE DERIVATIVE; POLYACRYLAMIDE; PROTEIN SOXB; PROTEIN SOXYZ; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; SULFUR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; COVALENT BOND; DENATURATION; DISULFIDE BOND; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; FOURIER ANALYSIS; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATION; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PARACOCCUS; PARACOCCUS PANTOTROPHUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REDUCTION; SPECTROSCOPY;

PARACOCCUS PANTOTROPHUS;

EID: 0344495378     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2003.11.021     Document Type: Article

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