Inactive S298R disassembles the dodecameric l-aspartate 4-decarboxylase into dimers

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 374, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 134-137

  Wang, Nai Chen ^a   Ko, Tzu Ping ^b   Lee, Chia Yin ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Computer modeling; l Aspartate 4 decarboxylase; Mutagenesis; Protein assembly

Indexed keywords

ASPARTATE BETA DECARBOXYLASE; CARBOXYLYASE;

ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; COMPUTER MODEL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INACTIVATION; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARGININE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; CARBOXY-LYASES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIMERIZATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PSEUDOMONAS; PYRIDOXAL PHOSPHATE; SERINE;

EID: 47749135210     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2008.06.110     Document Type: Article

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