Crystal structure of a heat-resilient phytase from Aspergillus fumigatus, carrying a phosphorylated histidine

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 339, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 437-445

  Xiang, Tao ^a   Liu, Qun ^a   Deacon, Ashley M ^b   Koshy, Matthew ^a   Kriksunov, Irina A ^a   Lei, Xin Gen ^a   Hao, Quan ^a   Thiel, Daniel J ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

A. fumigatus phytase; covalent reaction intermediate; crystal structure; heat resistant; protein engineering; R.M.S., root mean square

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE; FUNGAL ENZYME; HISTIDINE; PHYTASE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CATALYSIS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRON; ENZYME DENATURATION; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE MUTATION; GLYCOSYLATION; HEAT TOLERANCE; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HYDROGEN BOND; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; THERMOSTABILITY;

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER;

EID: 2342501800     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2004.03.057     Document Type: Article

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