Manipulation of prenyl chain length determination mechanism of cis-prenyltransferases

FEBS Journal

Volumn 273, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 647-657

  Kharel, Yugesh ^a   Takahashi, Seiji ^a   Yamashita, Satoshi ^a   Koyama, Tanetoshi ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chain length determination mechanism; cis prenyltransferase; Isoprenoid biosynthesis; Micrococcus luteus B P 26; Undecaprenyl diphosphate synthase

Indexed keywords

DIMETHYLALLYLTRANSFERASE; SQUALENE SYNTHASE;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; HYDROPHOBICITY; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ALKYL AND ARYL TRANSFERASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CATALYSIS; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; STEREOISOMERISM; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TERPENES; TRANSFERASES;

MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS;

EID: 33644934032     PISSN: 1742464X     EISSN: 17424658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2005.05097.x     Document Type: Article

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