The active form of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae ribonucleotide reductase small subunit is a heterodimer in vitro and in vivo

Biochemistry

Volumn 44, Issue 46, 2005, Pages 15366-15377

  Perlstein, Deborah L ^a,c   Ge, Jie ^a,d   Ortigosa, Allison D ^a   Robblee, John H ^a   Zhang, Zhen ^b   Huang, Mingxia ^b   Stubbe, JoAnne ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d Infinity Pharmaceuticals Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ACTIVITY; DIMERS; GENES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; IRON; YEAST;

HETERODIMERS; IRON BINDING; RIBONUCLEOTIDE REDUCTASES (RNR); SACCHAROMYCE CEREVISIAE;

ENZYMES;

DIFERRIC TYROSYL RADICAL; EPITOPE; IRON; RADICAL; RIBONUCLEOTIDE REDUCTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SUBUNIT; FUNGAL STRAIN; GENOME; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; WILD TYPE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; APOENZYMES; CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; CHROMATOGRAPHY, AFFINITY; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; HISTIDINE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RIBONUCLEOTIDE REDUCTASES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 27944493626     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi051616+     Document Type: Article

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