The product chain length determination mechanism of type II geranylgeranyl diphosphate synthase requires subunit interaction

FEBS Journal

Volumn 275, Issue 15, 2008, Pages 3921-3933

  Noike, Motoyoshi ^a   Katagiri, Takashi ^a   Nakayama, Toru ^a   Koyama, Tanetoshi ^a   Nishino, Tokuzo ^a   Hemmi, Hisashi ^a,b  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Farnesyl diphosphate synthase; Geranylgeranyl diphosphate synthase; Isoprenoid; Mutagenesis; Prenyltransferase

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC ACID; FARNESYL TRANS TRANSFERASE; FARNESYL TRANS TRANSFERASE TYPE II;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PANTOEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN MOTIF;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; FARNESYLTRANSTRANSFERASE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PANTOEA ANANATIS;

EID: 47249088353     PISSN: 1742464X     EISSN: 17424658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2008.06538.x     Document Type: Article

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