Thermophile-specific proteins: The gene product of aq_1292 from Aquifex aeolicus is an NTPase

BMC Biochemistry

Volumn 4, Issue , 2003, Pages 1-12

  Klinger, Claudia ^a   Roßbach, Michael ^a   Howe, Rebecca ^a   Kaufmann, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CYTIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE; DEOXYADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; DEOXYCYTIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE; DEOXYGUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; GENE PRODUCT; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; MONOMER; NUCLEOSIDE DIPHOSPHATE KINASE; NUCLEOSIDE TRIPHOSPHATASE; PROTEIN AATHEP1; THYMIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; NUCLEOTIDE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

AQUIFEX AEOLICUS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; COMPETITIVE INHIBITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME DEGRADATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEL FILTRATION; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; ORTHOLOGY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STEADY STATE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIUM; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; HEAT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KINETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; TEMPERATURE;

AQUIFEX AEOLICUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; HOT TEMPERATURE; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEOSIDE-TRIPHOSPHATASE; NUCLEOTIDES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 2942724602     PISSN: 14712091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2091-4-12     Document Type: Article

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