Recognition and discrimination of gases by the oxygen-sensing signal transducer protein HemAT as revealed by FTIR spectroscopy

Biochemistry

Volumn 45, Issue 25, 2006, Pages 7763-7766

  Pinakoulaki, Eftychia ^a   Yoshimura, Hideaki ^b   Yoshioka, Shiro ^b   Aono, Shigetoshi ^b   Varotsis, Constantinos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HYDROGEN BONDS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OXYGEN; PROTEINS; TRANSDUCERS;

CONFORMATIONAL CHANGES; GAS SENSING; LIGAND; MUTANTS;

CHEMICAL SENSORS;

CARBON MONOXIDE; HEME; HEMOPROTEIN; NITRIC OXIDE; OXYGEN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN HEMAT; THREONINE; TYROSINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; ELECTRIC FIELD; HYDROGEN BOND; LIGAND BINDING; MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; CARBON MONOXIDE; HEMEPROTEINS; HYDROGEN BONDING; NITRIC OXIDE; OXYGEN; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED;

EID: 33746912769     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi0604072     Document Type: Article

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