Purification and properties of the sulfur oxygenase/reductase from the acidothermophilic archaeon, Acidianus strain S5

Extremophiles

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 131-134

  Sun, Cui Wei ^a   Chen, Zhi Wei ^a   He, Zheng Guo ^a   Zhou, Pei Jin ^a   Liu, Shuang Jiang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Acidianus; Archaeon; Sulfur metabolism; Sulfur oxygenase reductase

Indexed keywords

ACIDIANUS; ACIDIANUS AMBIVALENS; ACIDIANUS BRIERLEYI; ARCHAEA; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

ARCHAEAL PROTEIN; OXIDOREDUCTASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SOR PROTEIN, ACIDIANUS AMBIVALENS; THIOSULFATE;

ACIDIANUS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; PH; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ACIDIANUS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARCHAEAL PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES, ARCHAEAL; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; OXIDOREDUCTASES; OXIDOREDUCTASES ACTING ON SULFUR GROUP DONORS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; THIOSULFATES;

EID: 0642307164     PISSN: 14310651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00792-002-0304-5     Document Type: Article

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