Function of Glu-469′ in the acid-base catalysis of thioredoxin reductase from Drosophila melanogaster

Biochemistry

Volumn 47, Issue 48, 2008, Pages 12769-12776

  Huang, Hsin Hung ^a   Arscott, L David ^a   Ballou, David P ^a   Williams Jr , Charles H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIDS; ALKALINITY; BIOCHEMISTRY; ENZYMES; INTERCHANGES; INTERSECTIONS; MONOMERS; NUCLEIC ACIDS; NUCLEOTIDES; PORT TERMINALS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; PROTEINS; RATE CONSTANTS; VANADIUM COMPOUNDS;

ANTIOXIDANT PROTECTIONS; BASE CATALYSES; BASE CATALYSTS; DISULFIDE OXIDOREDUCTASE; DITHIOL; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GLUTAMATE RESIDUES; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASES; HOMODIMER; INTERCHANGE REACTIONS; PH DEPENDENCES; PYRIDINE NUCLEOTIDES; REDOX CENTERS; THIOREDOXIN; THIOREDOXIN REDUCTASES;

CATALYSIS;

GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; HISTIDINE; THIOREDOXIN REDUCTASE;

ACID BASE BALANCE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PH; PKA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ANIMALS; BIOCATALYSIS; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GLUTAMIC ACID; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTATION; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; THIOREDOXIN-DISULFIDE REDUCTASE;

DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA;

EID: 57049148033     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi801449h     Document Type: Article

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