Biochemical and structural characterization of an essential acyl coenzyme A carboxylase from Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 188, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 477-486

  Gago, Gabriela ^a   Kurth, Daniel ^a   Diacovich, Lautaro ^a   Tsai, Shiou Chuan ^b   Gramajo, Hugo ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE ROSARIO   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYL COENZYME A; ACYL COENZYME A; ACYL COENZYME A CARBOXYLASE; ACYL COENZYME A CARBOXYLASE A3; ACYL COENZYME A CARBOXYLASE D5; ACYL COENZYME A CARBOXYLASE E5; CARBOXYLASE; CARBOXYLTRANSFERASE; FATTY ACID DERIVATIVE; METHYL GROUP; METHYLMALONYLCOENZYME A; MYCOCEROSIC ACID; PROPIONYL COENZYME A; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BINDING AFFINITY; BIOTINYLATION; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ENZYME SUBSTRATE COMPLEX; ENZYME SUBUNIT; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION;

ACYL COENZYME A; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; FATTY ACIDS; GENES, BACTERIAL; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 30744470169     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.188.2.477-486.2006     Document Type: Article

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