Basic residues play key roles in catalysis and NADP+-specificity in maize (Zea mays L.) photosynthetic NADP+-dependent malic enzyme

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 382, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 1025-1030

  Detarsio, Enrique ^a   Andreo, Carlos S ^a   Drincovich, María F ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE ROSARIO   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Maize (Zea mays); Malic enzyme; NADP+ specificity; NADP+ dependent malic enzyme; Photosynthesis; Site directed mutagenesis

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; MUTAGENESIS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANTS (BOTANY); REACTION KINETICS;

MAIZE; SUBSTRATE BINDING;

ENZYMES;

ARGININE; ISOLEUCINE; LYSINE; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE (DECARBOXYLATING); MALIC ACID; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; OXALOACETIC ACID; PHOSPHATE; RIBOSE;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CATALYSIS; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; FLUORESCENCE; KINETICS; MAIZE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARGININE; CATALYSIS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; KINETICS; LYSINE; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PROTEIN BINDING; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; ZEA MAYS;

ZEA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 4744338361     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20040594     Document Type: Article

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