Mutations in the regulatory subunit of yeast acetohydroxyacid synthase affect its activation by MgATP

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 395, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 331-336

  Lee, Yu Ting ^a   Duggleby, Ronald G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acetohydroxyacid synthase; Branched chain amino acid; Catalytic subunit; Kinetic model; MgATP activation; Regulatory subunit

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; YEAST;

ACETOHYDROXYACID SYNTHASE; BRANCHED-CHAIN AMINO ACID; CATALYTIC SUBUNIT; KINETIC MODELS; MGATP ACTIVATION; REGULATORY SUBUNITS;

ENZYMES;

ACETOLACTATE SYNTHASE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; MAGNESIUM; BRANCHED CHAIN AMINO ACID; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; YEAST; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

ACETOLACTATE SYNTHASE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACIDS, BRANCHED-CHAIN; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; ENZYME ACTIVATION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; MUTATION; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; YEASTS;

EID: 33645761391     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20051793     Document Type: Article

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