Production and characterization of a thermostable L-threonine dehydrogenase from the hyperthermophilic archaeon Pyrococcus furiosus

FEBS Journal

Volumn 273, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2722-2729

  Machielsen, Ronnie ^a   Van Der Oost, John ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Archaea; Hyperthermophile; Pyrococcus furiosus; Thermostability; Threonine dehydrogenase

Indexed keywords

ACETOIN; AMINO ACID DERIVATIVE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; CATION; COBALT; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; SERINE; THREONINE 3 DEHYDROGENASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC ION;

ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME CONFORMATION; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE COMPLEX; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE IDENTIFICATION; HALF LIFE TIME; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PYROCOCCUS FURIOSUS; THERMOSTABILITY;

ALCOHOL OXIDOREDUCTASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CATIONS, DIVALENT; COENZYMES; ENZYME STABILITY; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PYROCOCCUS FURIOSUS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE; TEPROTIDE;

ARCHAEA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PYROCOCCUS FURIOSUS;

EID: 33745272829     PISSN: 1742464X     EISSN: 17424658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2006.05290.x     Document Type: Article

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