Crystal structure of uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase from Bacillus subtilis

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 189, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 3573-3580

  Fan, Jun ^a,b   Liu, Qun ^c   Hao, Quan ^c   Teng, Maikun ^a,b   Niu, Liwen ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; ASPARTIC ACID; CHLOROPHYLL; COPROPORPHYRINOGEN; HEME; HISTIDINE; PHENYLALANINE; TETRAPYRROLE DERIVATIVE; TYROSINE; UROPORPHYRINOGEN; UROPORPHYRINOGEN DECARBOXYLASE;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CATALYSIS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DECARBOXYLATION; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME SUBSTRATE COMPLEX; HEME SYNTHESIS; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIGHT SCATTERING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DIMERIZATION; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; UROPORPHYRINOGEN DECARBOXYLASE;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA;

EID: 34247601638     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.01083-06     Document Type: Article

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