Functionality of the seventh and eighth transmembrane domains of acyl-coenzyme A:cholesterol acyltransferase 1

Biochemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 35, 2007, Pages 10063-10071

  Guo, Zhan Yun ^a,b   Chang, Catherine C Y ^a   Chang, Ta Yuan ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHINESE HAMSTER OVARY (CHO); ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; HELICAL WHEEL ANALYSIS; TRANSMEMBRANE DOMAINS;

AMINO ACIDS; BINDING SITES; BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; CATALYSIS; MUTAGENESIS;

ENZYMES;

1,10 PHENANTHROLINE COPPER; CHOLESTEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE; COPPER BIS(1,10 PHENANTHROLINE) SULFATE; CYSTEINE; HISTIDINE; RECOMBINANT ENZYME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHO CELL; CROSS LINKING; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE COMPLEX; ENZYME SUBUNIT; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ACYL COENZYME A; ALLOSTERIC REGULATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CATALYSIS; CELL MEMBRANE; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS; CYSTEINE; DISULFIDES; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; STEROL O-ACYLTRANSFERASE; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

CRICETULUS GRISEUS;

EID: 34548493907     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi7011367     Document Type: Article

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