The first archaeal agmatinase from anaerobic hyperthermophilic archaeon Pyrococcus horikoshii: Cloning, expression, and characterization

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Proteins and Proteomics

Volumn 1748, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 110-115

  Goda, Shuichiro ^a   Sakuraba, Haruhiko ^a   Kawarabayasi, Yutaka ^b   Ohshima, Toshihisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Agmatinase; Agmatine; Archaea; Polyamine; Pyrococcus horikoshii

Indexed keywords

AGMATINE; ARGININE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; CALCIUM ION; COBALT; GUANIDINE; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; MANGANESE; RECOMBINANT AGMATINASE; RECOMBINANT ENZYME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALKALINITY; ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CATALYSIS; CELL INCLUSION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DILUTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC CODE; HEATING; HYDROLYSIS; INCUBATION TIME; KINETICS; MICHAELIS MENTEN KINETICS; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PYROCOCCUS HORIKOSHII; REACTION TIME; TEMPERATURE; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; THERMOSTABILITY;

EID: 14744292577     PISSN: 15709639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbapap.2004.12.010     Document Type: Article

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