Escherichia coli glutamine synthetase adenylyltransferase (ATase, EC 2.7.7.49): Kinetic characterization of regulation by PII, PII-UMP, glutamine, and α-ketoglutarate

Biochemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 13, 2007, Pages 4133-4146

  Jiang, Peng ^a   Mayo, Avraham E ^a   Ninfa, Alexander J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENYLYLATION; DEADENYLYLATION; GLUTAMINE SYNTHETASE (GS); PII SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION PROTEINS;

CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROTEINS; REACTION KINETICS;

ENZYME KINETICS;

2 OXOGLUTARIC ACID; GLUTAMATE SYNTHETASE ADENYLYLTRANSFERASE; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URIDINE PHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME REGULATION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; INHIBITION KINETICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; GLUTAMATE-AMMONIA LIGASE; GLUTAMINE; KETOGLUTARIC ACIDS; KINETICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, CHEMICAL; NUCLEOTIDYLTRANSFERASES; PII NITROGEN REGULATORY PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 34047208419     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi0620510     Document Type: Article

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