Biochemical and molecular characterization of an azoreductase from Staphylococcus aureus, a tetrameric NADPH-dependent flavoprotein

Microbiology

Volumn 151, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1433-1441

  Chen, Huizhong ^a   Hopper, Sherryll L ^a   Cerniglia, Carl E ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR TOXICOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMARANTH; ANTHRANILIC ACID; APOPROTEIN; AZO DYE; AZO REDUCTASE; FLAVOPROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; METHYL RED; N,N DIMETHYL 1,4 PHENYLENEDIAMINE; QUERCETIN; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; TETRAMER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME DEGRADATION; ENZYME RECONSTITUTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKIN FLORA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AZO COMPOUNDS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COLORING AGENTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLAVOPROTEINS; FMN REDUCTASE; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NADH, NADPH OXIDOREDUCTASES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SKIN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

AMARANTHUS CAUDATUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 19044389145     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.27805-0     Document Type: Article

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