Structural basis for interaction of O-acetylserine sulfhydrylase and serine acetyltransferase in the Arabidopsis cysteine synthase complex

Plant Cell

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 3647-3655

  Francois, Julie A ^a,b   Kumaran, Sangaralingam ^a   Jez, Joseph M ^a  

^a DONALD DANFORTH PLANT SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BIOSYNTHESIS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY;

ACTIVE SITE MUTATIONS; ARABIDOPSIS; O-ACETYLSERINE SULFHYDRYLASE (OASS);

ENZYMES;

CYSTEINE; ENZYMES; PEPTIDES;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 33947545688     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.106.047316     Document Type: Article

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