A quinonoid is an intermediate of oxidative deamination reaction catalyzed by Dopa decarboxylase

FEBS Letters

Volumn 579, Issue 23, 2005, Pages 5175-5180

  Bertoldi, Mariarita ^a   Cellini, Barbara ^a   Maras, Bruno ^b   Voltattorni, Carla Borri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Catalytic quinonoid; Dopa decarboxylase; Methyl ester; Oxidative deamination; Pyridoxal 5 phosphate

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC LEVO AMINO ACID DECARBOXYLASE; ESTER DERIVATIVE; QUINONE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; DEAMINATION; ENANTIOMER; FLOW KINETICS; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CATTLE; DEAMINATION; DOPA DECARBOXYLASE; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; QUINONES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SWINE; TRYPTOPHAN;

EID: 24944539631     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2005.08.029     Document Type: Article

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