Cloning, expression, characterization, and crystallization of a glutaminyl cyclase from human bone marrow: A single zinc metalloenzyme

Protein Expression and Purification

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 65-72

  Huang, Kai Fa ^a,b   Liu, Yi Liang ^a   Wang, Andrew H J ^a,b,c  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY   (Taiwan)

^c ACADEMIA SINICA   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Atomic absorption; Bone marrow; Escherichia coli; Human glutaminyl cyclase; Posttranslational modification; Pyroglutamate; X ray crystallography; Zinc ion

Indexed keywords

ACI REDUCTONE OXIDASE (CO FORMING); ACI-REDUCTONE OXIDASE (CO-FORMING); AMINOACYLTRANSFERASE; DIOXYGENASE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; GLUTAMINYL PEPTIDE CYCLOTRANSFERASE; GLUTAMINYL-PEPTIDE CYCLOTRANSFERASE; METALLOPROTEIN; ZINC DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BONE MARROW; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; DRUG ANTAGONISM; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE LIBRARY; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

AMINOACYLTRANSFERASES; ANIMALS; BONE MARROW; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CRYSTALLIZATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DIOXYGENASES; ENZYME INHIBITORS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE LIBRARY; HUMANS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METALLOPROTEINS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; ZINC COMPOUNDS;

ANIMALIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 23244450070     PISSN: 10465928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pep.2005.02.020     Document Type: Article

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