Characterization of a bifunctional PutA homologue from Bradyrhizobium japonicum and identification of an active site residue that modulates proline reduction of the flavin adenine dinucleotide cofactor

Biochemistry

Volumn 44, Issue 25, 2005, Pages 9130-9139

  Krishnan, Navasona ^a   Becker, Donald F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSAYS; BACTERIA; CATALYSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; REDOX REACTIONS; THERMODYNAMICS;

BRADYRHIDOZIUM JAPONICUM (BJPUTA); FLVOENZYME; GLUTAMATE; TRANSCRIPTIONAL REPRESSORS;

ENZYMES;

FLAVINE ADENINE NUCLEOTIDE; FLAVOPROTEIN; PROTEIN PUTA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM; DNA BINDING; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REDUCTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; THERMODYNAMICS;

ALANINE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; BRADYRHIZOBIUM; CELL MEMBRANE; FLAVIN-ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; KINETICS; LIGANDS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; PROLINE; PROLINE OXIDASE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TITRIMETRY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM; CELLULAR ORGANISMS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 21744454349     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi050629k     Document Type: Article

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