Kinetic studies of Micrococcus luteus B-P 26 undecaprenyl diphosphate synthase reaction using 3-desmethyl allylic substrate analogs

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 851-855

  Fujikura, Keitaro ^a   Maki, Yuji ^b   Ohya, Norimasa ^b   Satoh, Mikiya ^b   Koyama, Tanetoshi ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cis prenyl chain elongating enzyme; Isoprenoid biosynthesis; Prenyltransferase; Substrate specificity; Undecaprenyl diphosphate synthase

Indexed keywords

CIS-PRENYL CHAIN ELONGATING ENZYME; ISOPRENOID BIOSYNTHESIS; PRENYLTRANSFERASE; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; UNDECAPRENYL DIPHOSPHATE SYNTHASE;

BIOSYNTHESIS; ELONGATION; REACTION KINETICS;

ENZYME ACTIVITY;

DECAPRENYLTRANSFERASE; DITERPENE; FARNESYL DIPHOSPHATE; GERANYLGERANYL PYROPHOSPHATE; ISOPRENOID PHOSPHATE; SESQUITERPENE; TRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; KINETICS; METABOLISM; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS;

ALKYL AND ARYL TRANSFERASES; BINDING SITES; DITERPENES; KINETICS; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; POLYISOPRENYL PHOSPHATES; SESQUITERPENES; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS;

EID: 41549083437     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.70723     Document Type: Article

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