A threonine synthase homolog from a mammalian genome

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 350, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 922-928

  Donini, Stefano ^a   Percudani, Riccardo ^a   Credali, Alfredo ^a   Montanini, Barbara ^a   Sartori, Andrea ^a   Peracchi, Alessio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Enzyme classification; Enzyme evolution; Functional genomics; Phospho lyase; Pyridoxal phosphate

Indexed keywords

2 OXOBUTYRIC ACID; AMMONIA; HOMOSERINE; LYASE; PHOSPHATE; PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE; SYNTHETASE; THREONINE; THREONINE SYNTHETASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOINFORMATICS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATABOLISM; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME DEGRADATION; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME; MAMMAL; METAZOON; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VERTEBRATE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CARBON-OXYGEN LYASES; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; METAZOA; MURINAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 33750035176     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2006.09.112     Document Type: Article

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