Role of arginine 138 in the catalysis and regulation of Escherichia coli dihydrodipicolinate synthase

Biochemistry

Volumn 44, Issue 39, 2005, Pages 13007-13013

  Dobson, Renwick C J ^a   Devenish, Sean R A ^a   Turner, Leighton A ^a   Clifford, Veronica R ^a   Pearce, F Grant ^a   Jameson, Geoffrey B ^b   Gerrard, Juliet A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATALYSIS; CONDENSATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

MUTATIONS; SECONDARY STRUCTURES; SUBSTRATE BINDING;

BIOCHEMISTRY;

ALANINE; ARGININE; ASPARTATE SEMIALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; CARBOXYL GROUP; DIHYDRODIPICOLINATE SYNTHASE; HISTIDINE; LYSINE; PYRUVIC ACID; RECOMBINANT ENZYME; SYNTHETASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME REGULATION; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IC 50; MICHAELIS CONSTANT; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE;

ARGININE; BINDING SITES; CATALYSIS; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDRO-LYASES; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; LYSINE; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 25444488497     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi051281w     Document Type: Article

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