Observation of an intermediate tryptophanyl radical in W306F mutant DNA photolyase from Escherichia coli supports electron hopping along the triple tryptophan chain

Biochemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 35, 2007, Pages 10072-10077

  Byrdin, Martin ^a,b   Villette, Sandrine ^a,b,d   Eker, Andre P M ^c   Brettel, Klaus ^a,b  

^a SERVICE DE CHIMIE BIOORGANIQUE ET DE MARQUAGE   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITÉ D'ORLÉANS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIMERS; DNA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KETONES; PHOTOEXCITATION;

ELECTRON HOPPING; ELECTRON TRANSFER; PHOTOACTIVATION; PHOTOPRODUCTS; TRYPTOPHANYL RADICAL;

AMINO ACIDS;

CYCLOBUTANE; DEOXYRIBODIPYRIMIDINE PHOTOLYASE; FLAVINE ADENINE NUCLEOTIDE; PHENYLALANINE; PYRIMIDINE DERIVATIVE; QUERCETIN; TRYPTOPHAN;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPAIR; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LIGHT; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 34548505502     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi700891f     Document Type: Article

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