Structural evidence of a passive base-flipping mechanism for AGT, an unusual GT-B glycosyltransferase

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 352, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 139-150

  Larivière, Laurent ^a   Sommer, Nicole ^b   Moréra, Solange ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE D ENZYMOLOGIE ET BIOCHIMIE STRUCTURALES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Base flipping mechanism; DNA and UDP glucose binding sites; Glycosyltransferase; GT B fold; X ray crystallography

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXYMETHYLCYTOSINE; ALPHA GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; GLYCOGEN PHOSPHORYLASE; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; MALTODEXTRIN PHOSPHORYLASE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; PHOSPHORYLASE; SYNTHETASE; TREHALOSE 6 PHOSPHATE SYNTHETASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA STRUCTURE; ENZYME BINDING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KINETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; T4 BACTERIOPHAGE;

EID: 23944471080     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2005.07.007     Document Type: Article

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