Glu43 is an essential residue for coordinating the [Fe2S2] cluster of IscR from Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans

FEBS Letters

Volumn 582, Issue 28, 2008, Pages 3889-3892

  Zeng, Jia ^a   Zhang, Xiaojian ^a   Wang, Yiping ^a   Ai, Chenbing ^a   Liu, Qing ^a   Qiu, Guanzhou ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans; Iron sulfur cluster; Mutation; Purification

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMINE; IRON SULFUR PROTEIN;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS FERROOXIDANS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; GENE CLUSTER; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATOR GENE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; GLUTAMIC ACID; IRON-SULFUR PROTEINS; LIGANDS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS FERROOXIDANS;

EID: 55749098782     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2008.09.060     Document Type: Article

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