Peptidyl-prolyl cis/trans isomerase-independent functional NifH mutant of Azotobacter vinelandii

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 188, Issue 16, 2006, Pages 6020-6025

  Gavini, Nara ^a   Tungtur, Sudheer ^a   Pulakat, Lakshmi ^a  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CYCLOPHILIN; DIMER; MUTANT PROTEIN; PROTEIN NIFH; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; SERINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; NITROGENASE REDUCTASE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PEPTIDYLPROLYL ISOMERASE;

ARTICLE; AZOTOBACTER VINELANDII; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BIOGENESIS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL CYCLE REGULATION; ENZYME MECHANISM; EUKARYOTE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; NIFH GENE; NITROGEN FIXATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; PROTEIN FOLDING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

AZOTOBACTER VINELANDII; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AZOTOBACTER VINELANDII; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PEPTIDYLPROLYL ISOMERASE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

EID: 33748648580     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00379-06     Document Type: Article

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