Authentic and recombinant bilirubin oxidases are in different resting forms

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1157-1159

  Sakurai, Takeshi ^a   Zhan, Lei ^a   Fujita, Takahiro ^a   Kataoka, Kunishige ^a   Shimizu, Atsushi ^b   Samejima, Tatsuya ^b   Yamaguchi, Shotaro ^b  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Amano Enzyme Inc   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bilirubin oxidase; Multicopper oxidase; Trinuclear Cu center

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN OXIDASE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; OXYGEN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; ASPERGILLUS ORYZAE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PH; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

ASCOMYCOTA; ASPERGILLUS ORYZAE; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXIDOREDUCTASES ACTING ON CH-CH GROUP DONORS; OXYGEN; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET;

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS ORYZAE; MYROTHECIUM; MYROTHECIUM VERRUCARIA; VERRUCARIA;

EID: 1542755041     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.67.1157     Document Type: Article

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