UDPglucose pyrophosphorylase from Xanthomonas spp. Characterization of the enzyme kinetics, structure and inactivation related to oligomeric dissociation

Biochimie

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 204-213

  Bosco, M B ^a   Machtey, M ^a   Iglesias, A A ^a   Aleanzi, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL LITORAL   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Oligomeric dissociation; Polysaccharides; UDPglucose pyrophosphorylase; Xanthomonas

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DIMERIZATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENETIC VECTORS; KINETICS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PLASMIDS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TRANSFORMATION, BACTERIAL; UTP-GLUCOSE-1-PHOSPHATE URIDYLYLTRANSFERASE; XANTHOMONAS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROKARYOTA; XANTHOMONAS;

EID: 58849117988     PISSN: 03009084     EISSN: 61831638     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biochi.2008.09.001     Document Type: Article

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