Structure and stability of a thioredoxin reductase from Sulfolobus solfataricus: A thermostable protein with two functions

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Proteins and Proteomics

Volumn 1794, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 554-562

  Ruggiero, Alessia ^a   Masullo, Mariorosario ^b,c   Ruocco, Maria Rosaria ^c   Grimaldi, Pasquale ^b,c   Lanzotti, Maria Angela ^c   Arcari, Paolo ^c,d   Zagari, Adriana ^a,c,d   Vitagliano, Luigi ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY MAGNA GRAECIA OF CATANZARO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^d CEINGE BIOTECNOLOGIE AVANZATE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Archaea; Cofactor binding; NADH oxidase; Oxidoreductase; Protein function and stability

Indexed keywords

REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE; THIOREDOXIN REDUCTASE;

ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DENATURATION; ENZYME ISOLATION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SULFOLOBUS SOLFATARICUS; THERMOSTABILITY; WILD TYPE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DISULFIDES; ENZYME STABILITY; FLAVIN-ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NAD; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SULFOLOBUS SOLFATARICUS; THIOREDOXIN-DISULFIDE REDUCTASE; THIOREDOXINS;

ARCHAEA; SULFOLOBUS SOLFATARICUS;

EID: 59349103950     PISSN: 15709639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbapap.2008.11.011     Document Type: Article

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