Effect of mutation on the dissociation and recombination dynamics of CO in transcriptional regulator CooA: A picosecond infrared transient absorption study

Biochemistry

Volumn 45, Issue 30, 2006, Pages 9246-9253

  Zhang, Tieqiao ^a,b   Rubtsov, Igor V ^a,c   Nakajima, Hiroshi ^a,d   Aono, Shigetoshi ^a,e   Yoshihara, Keitaro ^a,f  

^a JAPAN ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c Tulane University   (United States)

^d NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e OKAZAKI INSTITUTE FOR INTEGRATIVE BIOSCIENCE   (Japan)

^f TOYOTA PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ANISOTROPY; BACTERIA; DISSOCIATION; ELECTRIC EXCITATION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; MEASUREMENT THEORY; MOLECULAR VIBRATIONS; MUTAGENESIS; PHOTODISSOCIATION; PHOTOLYSIS;

AMINO RESIDUES; BIMODAL SHAPES; PICOSECOND INFRARED TRANSIENT ABSORPTION STUDIES; RECOMBINATION DYNAMICS;

CARBON MONOXIDE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; HEMOPROTEIN;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DYNAMICS; INFRARED RADIATION; MEASUREMENT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RHODOSPIRILLUM RUBRUM; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; WILD TYPE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARBON MONOXIDE; GLYCINE; HEME; HEMEPROTEINS; HISTIDINE; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; REGULATORY ELEMENTS, TRANSCRIPTIONAL; RHODOSPIRILLUM RUBRUM; SPECTROSCOPY, NEAR-INFRARED; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

RHODOSPIRILLUM RUBRUM;

EID: 33746643313     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi0603672     Document Type: Article

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