The crystal structure of 5′-deoxy-5′-methylthioadenosine phosphorylase II from Sulfolobus solfataricus, a thermophilic enzyme stabilized by intramolecular disulfide bonds

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 357, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 252-262

  Zhang, Yan ^a   Porcelli, Marina ^b   Cacciapuoti, Giovanna ^b   Ealick, Steven E ^a  

^a Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics   (United States)

^b SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

Disulfide bonds; Nucleoside phosphorylase; Polyamine biosynthesis; Thermal stability

Indexed keywords

5' DEOXY 5' METHYLTHIOADENOSINE PHOSPHORYLASE II; 5' METHYLTHIOADENOSINE PHOSPHORYLASE; DISULFIDE; PURINE NUCLEOSIDE PHOSPHORYLASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIMERIZATION; DISULFIDE BOND; HEAT SENSITIVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SULFOLOBUS SOLFATARICUS; THERMOSTABILITY;

ARCHAEA; SULFOLOBUS SOLFATARICUS;

EID: 33644749471     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2005.12.040     Document Type: Article

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