Making light work of enzyme catalysis: Protochlorophyllide oxidoreductase

Trends in Biochemical Sciences

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 642-649

  Heyes, Derren J ^a   Hunter, C Neil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

EPIMERASE; ISOENZYME; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PROTOCHLOROPHYLLIDE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE;

ALPHA HELIX; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BETA SHEET; CATALYSIS; CHLOROPLAST; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; ISOELECTRIC POINT; LIGHT; LIGHT HARVESTING SYSTEM; LOW TEMPERATURE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REVIEW; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; THERMODYNAMICS;

CATALYSIS; DARKNESS; LIGHT; MODELS, MOLECULAR; OXIDOREDUCTASES ACTING ON CH-CH GROUP DONORS; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTOCHLOROPHYLLIDE; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 27544442817     PISSN: 09680004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tibs.2005.09.001     Document Type: Review

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