Pyrimidine-specific ribonucleoside hydrolase from the archaeon Sulfolobus solfataricus- biochemical characterization and homology modeling

FEBS Journal

Volumn 275, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1900-1914

  Porcelli, Marina ^a,b   Concilio, Luigi ^a   Peluso, Iolanda ^a   Marabotti, Anna ^c   Facchiano, Angelo ^c   Cacciapuoti, Giovanna ^a  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BIOSTRUCTURES AND BIOSYSTEMS   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Homology modeling; Hyperthermostability; Nucleoside hydrolase; Nucleoside metabolism; Sulfolobus solfataricus

Indexed keywords

CYTIDINE; HYDROLASE; PYRIMIDINE; RIBONUCLEOSIDE; RIBONUCLEOSIDE HYDROLASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URIDINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; HYPERTHERMOPHILIC ARCHAEON; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SULFOLOBUS SOLFATARICUS; THERMODYNAMICS; THERMOSTABILITY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; BIOCHEMISTRY; GENE EXPRESSION; KINETICS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; N-GLYCOSYL HYDROLASES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PYRIMIDINES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY, PROTEIN; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; SULFOLOBUS SOLFATARICUS; TEMPERATURE;

ARCHAEA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; SULFOLOBUS SOLFATARICUS;

EID: 41549084688     PISSN: 1742464X     EISSN: 17424658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2008.06348.x     Document Type: Article

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