The formylglycinamide ribonucleotide amidotransferase complex from Bacillus subtilis: Metabolite-mediated complex formation

Biochemistry

Volumn 43, Issue 32, 2004, Pages 10314-10327

  Hoskins, Aaron A ^a   Anand, Ruchi ^b   Ealick, Steven E ^b   Stubbe, JoAnne ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; CATALYSIS; ENZYMES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; METABOLITES; SEPARATION;

AMIDOTRANSFERASES (AT); GLUTAMINASE;

BIOCHEMISTRY;

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; AMMONIA; FORMYLGLYCINAMIDE RIBONUCLEOTIDE AMIDOTRANSFERASE; GENE PRODUCT; GLUTAMINASE; MAGNESIUM; PURL PROTEIN; PURQ PROTEIN; PURS PROTEIN; RIBONUCLEOTIDE; TRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINATION; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CHROMATOGRAPHY; COMPLEX FORMATION; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME RECONSTITUTION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURINE SYNTHESIS; STOICHIOMETRY;

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; AMMONIA; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CARBON-NITROGEN LIGASES WITH GLUTAMINE AS AMIDE-N-DONOR; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GLUTAMINE; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MAGNESIUM; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 4043093379     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi049127h     Document Type: Article

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