Substrate-induced conformational changes of the truncated catalytic domain of Geobacillus stearothermophilus lysyl-tRNA synthetase as examined by fluorescence

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Proteins and Proteomics

Volumn 1784, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1633-1640

  Saruwatari, Yoshihiro ^a   Wada, Takumi ^a   Takita, Teisuke ^a   Inouye, Kuniyo ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aminoacyl tRNA synthetase; Conformation change; Domain domain interaction; Geobacillus stearothermophilus lysyl tRNA synthetase; Tryptophan fluorescence

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ENZYME; LYSINE; LYSINE TRANSFER RNA LIGASE; TRYPTOPHAN;

ANTICODON; ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; FLUORESCENCE; GEOBACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY;

BACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; FLUORESCENCE; LYSINE; LYSINE-TRNA LIGASE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING;

GEOBACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS;

EID: 54049158042     PISSN: 15709639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbapap.2008.07.003     Document Type: Article

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