Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase: A new era of structural biology

Annual Review of Plant Biology

Volumn 55, Issue , 2004, Pages 69-84

  Izui, Katsura ^a   Matsumura, Hiroyoshi ^b   Furumoto, Tsuyoshi ^a   Kai, Yasushi ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Catalytic mechanism; PEP carboxylase; PEPC kinase; Regulatory mechanism; Three dimensional structure

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYLASE; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYLASE KINASE; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE;

CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; KINETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; PHOSPHORYLATION; PLANT; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; REVIEW;

CATALYSIS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KINETICS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYLASE; PHOSPHORYLATION; PLANTS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; TRACHEOPHYTA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 3242719687     PISSN: 15435008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.arplant.55.031903.141619     Document Type: Review

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