Covalent flavinylation of vanillyl-alcohol oxidase is an autocatalytic process

FEBS Journal

Volumn 275, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 5191-5200

  Jin, Jianfeng ^a   Mazon, Hortense ^b,c   Van Den Heuvel, Robert H T ^b,d   Heck, Albert J ^b   Janssen, Dick B ^a   Fraaije, Marco W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^d NV ORGANON   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Covalent flavinylation; FAD; Post translational modification; Tandem ESI MS; Vanillyl alcohol oxidase

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL OXIDASE; DIMER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANILLYL ALCOHOL OXIDASE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; COVALENT BOND; DISSOCIATION; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLAVINYLATION; OLIGOMERIZATION; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; REACTION ANALYSIS;

ALCOHOL OXIDOREDUCTASES; CATALYSIS; DIMERIZATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FLAVIN-ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; KINETICS; PROTEIN BINDING;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 52449125065     PISSN: 1742464X     EISSN: 17424658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2008.06649.x     Document Type: Article

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