Production, characterization and determination of the real catalytic properties of the putative 'succinate dehydrogenase' from Wolinella succinogenes

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1088-1101

  Juhnke, Hanno D ^a,d   Hiltscher, Heiko ^b,d   Nasiri, Hamid R ^c,e   Schwalbe, Harald ^e   Lancaster, C Roy D ^d,f  

^a SANOFI AVENTIS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH   (Germany)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (Germany)

^e GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^f SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; FLAVINE ADENINE NUCLEOTIDE; METHYLMENAQUINOL FUMARATE REDUCTASE; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CATALYSIS; CYTOPLASM; ENZYME ISOLATION; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME SUBSTRATE COMPLEX; ENZYME SUBUNIT; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WOLINELLA SUCCINOGENES;

BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CATALYSIS; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; MUTATION; OPERON; PERIPLASM; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; QUINONES; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE; WOLINELLA;

CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; EPSILONPROTEOBACTERIA; WOLINELLA SUCCINOGENES;

EID: 60649087951     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2008.06581.x     Document Type: Article

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