Crystal Structure of Red Chlorophyll Catabolite Reductase: Enlargement of the Ferredoxin-Dependent Bilin Reductase Family

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 389, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 376-387

  Sugishima, Masakazu ^a   Kitamori, Yuka ^b   Noguchi, Masato ^a   Kohchi, Takayuki ^c   Fukuyama, Keiichi ^b  

^a KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

bilin reduction; chlorophyll degradation; crystal structure

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINE; BILIVERDIN; CHLOROPHYLL; FERREDOXIN; GLUTAMINE; HOMODIMER; OXIDOREDUCTASE;

ALPHA HELIX; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BETA SHEET; BINDING SITE; CATABOLISM; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME STRUCTURE; METABOLITE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 65549146011     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2009.04.017     Document Type: Article

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