Structural modeling and environmental regulation of arginine decarboxylase in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 184, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 397-406

  Jantaro, Saowarath ^a,c   Kidron, Heidi ^b   Chesnel, Delphine ^b   Incharoensakdi, Aran ^c   Mulo, Paula ^a   Salminen, Tiina ^b   Mäenpää, Pirkko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^c CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Arginine decarboxylase; Gene expression; Polyamines; Protein structure; Pyridoxal 5 phosphate; Synechocystis

Indexed keywords

ARGININE DECARBOXYLASE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; DIMER; DISULFIDE; MESSENGER RNA; ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE; POLYAMINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BIOACCUMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISULFIDE BOND; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME REGULATION; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ENZYME SUBUNIT; HETEROTROPHY; LIGHT; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; PARAMETER; POLYAMINE METABOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROCESSING; SALT STRESS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STEADY STATE; STRESS; SYNECHOCYSTIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSLATION REGULATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CARBOXY-LYASES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYAMINES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SYNECHOCYSTIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SYNECHOCYSTIS; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP. PCC 6803;

EID: 30844437288     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00203-005-0064-6     Document Type: Article

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