Violaxanthin De-Epoxidase, the Xanthophyll Cycle Enzyme, Requires Lipid Inverted Hexagonal Structures for Its Activity

Biochemistry

Volumn 43, Issue 15, 2004, Pages 4417-4420

  Latowski, Dariusz ^a   Åkerlund, Hans Erik ^b   Strzałka, Kazimierz ^c  

^a PEDAGOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; FATTY ACIDS; LIPIDS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; UNSATURATED COMPOUNDS;

BILAYER FORMING LIPIDS; CHEMICAL CHARACTERS; HEXAGONAL STRUCTURES; THYLAKOID MEMBRANES;

ENZYMES;

ENZYME; LIPID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIOLAXANTHIN DEEPOXIDASE; XANTHOPHYLL; ZEAXANTHIN;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME MECHANISM; LIPID METABOLISM; MEMBRANE FORMATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT METABOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; THYLAKOID MEMBRANE;

BETA CAROTENE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, THIN LAYER; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GALACTOLIPIDS; KINETICS; LIPID BILAYERS; LIPOSOMES; NARCISSUS; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PLANT PROTEINS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; XANTHOPHYLLS;

EID: 2942700872     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi049652g     Document Type: Article

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