Crystal Structure of Vestitone Reductase from Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.)

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 369, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 265-276

  Shao, Hui ^a   Dixon, Richard A ^a   Wang, Xiaoqiang ^a  

^a PLANT BIOLOGY DIVISION   (United States)

Author keywords

crystal structure; isoflavonoid; Medicago sativa; stereospecificity; vestitone reductase

Indexed keywords

OXIDOREDUCTASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VESTITONE REDUCTASE;

ALFALFA; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME STRUCTURE; HUMAN; MOLECULAR DOCKING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION;

ANIMALIA; FABACEAE; MEDICAGO SATIVA;

EID: 34247351552     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2007.03.040     Document Type: Article

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