Structure of a NADH-insensitive hexameric citrate synthase that resists acid inactivation

Biochemistry

Volumn 45, Issue 45, 2006, Pages 13487-13499

  Francois, Julie A ^a   Starks, Courtney M ^a   Sivanuntakorn, Sasitorn ^a   Jiang, Hong ^a   Ransome, Aaron E ^a   Nam, Jeong Won ^a   Constantine, Charles Z ^a   Kappock, T Joseph ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME KINETICS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ETHANOL; PH EFFECTS;

BASIC SIDE CHAINS; CARBOXYMETHYLDETHIA-COENZYME A (CMX); CHARGED RESIDUES;

COENZYMES;

ACETIC ACID; ALCOHOL; CARBOXYMETHYLDETHIA COENZYME A; CITRATE SYNTHASE; COENZYME A; OXALOACETIC ACID; RECOMBINANT ENZYME; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VINEGAR;

ACETOBACTER; ACETOBACTER ACETI; ACIDIFICATION; ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CHICKEN; COMPLEX FORMATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CYTOPLASM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME REGULATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TANDEM AFFINITY PURIFICATION; THERMOSTABILITY;

ACETOBACTER; BINDING SITES; CITRATE (SI)-SYNTHASE; CRYSTALLIZATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NAD; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY;

ACETOBACTER ACETI; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 33751017091     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi061083k     Document Type: Article

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