Function of MoaB proteins in the biosynthesis of the molybdenum and tungsten cofactors

Biochemistry

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 949-956

  Bevers, Loes E ^a,b   Hagedoorn, Peter Leon ^a   Santamaria Araujo, José A ^b   Magalon, Axel ^c   Hagen, Wilfred R ^a   Schwarz, Guenter ^b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EUKARYOTIC PROTEINS; SULFUR CYCLES; TRIMERS;

ADENOSINETRIPHOSPHATE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CARBON; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLYBDENUM; REDOX REACTIONS; TUNGSTEN;

ENZYME KINETICS;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; MAGNESIUM ION; METAL; MOLYBDENUM; NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEIN CNX1; PROTEIN CNX1G; PROTEIN MOAB; PROTEIN MOGA; PTERIN; TUNGSTEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADENYLATION; ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BIOGENESIS; CARBON CYCLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME MECHANISM; NITROGEN CYCLE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PYROCOCCUS FURIOSUS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SULFUR CYCLE; SYNTHESIS; THERMOSTABILITY;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; COENZYMES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; KINETICS; METALLOPROTEINS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITRATE REDUCTASE; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; PROTEIN BINDING; PTERIDINES; PTERINS; PYROCOCCUS FURIOSUS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; SULFURTRANSFERASES; TEMPERATURE; TRANSFECTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; HYPSOPHRYS NICARAGUENSIS; PYROCOCCUS FURIOSUS;

EID: 38349181719     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi7020487     Document Type: Article

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