Structure-activity relationships of wheat flavone O-methyltransferase - A homodimer of convenience

FEBS Journal

Volumn 275, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 2255-2266

  Kornblatt, Jack A ^a   Zhou, Jian Min ^a   Ibrahim, Ragai K ^a  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

Author keywords

Analytical ultracentrifugation; Dimer monomer equilibrium; Flavone O methyltransferase; Isothermal titration calorimetry; Multiple methylations

Indexed keywords

FLAVONE DERIVATIVE; FLAVONE O METHYLTRANSFERASE; HOMODIMER; METHYLTRANSFERASE; PERCHLORATE; S ADENOSYLMETHIONINE; SELGIN; TRICETIN; TRICIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CALORIMETRY; CATALYSIS; DIMERIZATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ENZYME SUBSTRATE COMPLEX; METHYLATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION; WHEAT;

CHROMONES; DIMERIZATION; FLAVONES; METHYLATION; METHYLTRANSFERASES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TRITICUM;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 42449163432     PISSN: 1742464X     EISSN: 17424658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2008.06377.x     Document Type: Article

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