Allosteric regulation and communication between subunits in uracil phosphoribosyltransferase from Sulfolobus solfataricus

Biochemistry

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 883-892

  Arent, Susan ^a   Harris, Pernille ^a,b   Jensen, Kaj Frank ^c   Larsen, Sine ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^d EUROPEAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION FACILITY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BONDS; CONFORMATIONS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIMERS; ENZYMES; PHOSPHATES; POLYPEPTIDES;

NUCLEOSIDE TRIPHOSPHATES; TETRAMERS; TRANS CONFORMATIONS;

BIOCHEMISTRY;

5 PHOSPHATE ALPHA 1 DIPHOSPHATE; ARGININE; CYTIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE; GLYCINE; LEUCINE; NUCLEOSIDE TRIPHOSPHATE; RIBOSE; TETRAMER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URACIL DERIVATIVE; URACIL PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE; URIDINE PHOSPHATE;

ALLOSTERISM; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CATALYSIS; CIS TRANS ISOMERISM; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME REGULATION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; KINETICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN QUATERNARY STRUCTURE; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SULFOLOBUS SOLFATARICUS;

ALLOSTERIC REGULATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CATALYSIS; CRYSTALLIZATION; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PENTOSYLTRANSFERASES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SULFOLOBUS SOLFATARICUS;

NEGIBACTERIA; SULFOLOBUS; SULFOLOBUS SOLFATARICUS;

EID: 12344255727     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi048041l     Document Type: Article

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