The activity of a thermostable lipoyl synthase from Sulfolobus solfataricus with a synthetic octanoyl substrate

Analytical Biochemistry

Volumn 351, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 44-49

  Bryant, Penny ^a   Kriek, Marco ^a   Wood, Robert J ^a   Roach, Peter L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cofactor biosynthesis; Lipoyl synthase; Radical sam; Sulfolobus solfataricus; Sulfur insertion

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOSYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

BINDING DOMAIN; COFACTORS; IN-VITRO ASSAYS; LYSINE RESIDUES; OPTIMAL TEMPERATURE; RADICAL SAM; SULFOLOBUS SOLFATARICUS; SYNTHASES;

PROTEINS;

BACTERIAL ENZYME; LIPOYL SYNTHASE; PEPTIDE; PYRUVATE DEHYDROGENASE; THIOCTIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; ENZYME SUBUNIT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LOW TEMPERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SULFOLOBUS SOLFATARICUS; SYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; THERMOSTABILITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; SULFOLOBUS SOLFATARICUS;

EID: 33644944475     PISSN: 00032697     EISSN: 10960309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ab.2006.01.023     Document Type: Article

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