Characterization of a unique class C acid phosphatase from Clostridium perfringens

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 75, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 3745-3754

  Reilly, Thomas J ^a,b   Chance, Deborah L ^c   Calcutt, Michael J ^a   Tanner, John J ^a,c   Felts, Richard L ^a   Waller, Stephen C ^d   Henzl, Michael T ^c   Mawhinney, Thomas P ^c   Ganjam, Irene K ^b   Fales, William H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^c University of Missouri   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; DIAGNOSTIC INDICATORS; DIVALENT CATION; HOMODIMER; LIPID MODIFICATIONS; MAXIMUM VELOCITY; NITROPHENYL PHOSPHATES; NUCLEOSIDE MONOPHOSPHATES; WILD-TYPE ENZYMES;

ACIDS;

ENZYMES;

3' NUCLEOSIDE MONOPHOSPHATE; 4 METHYLUMBELLIFERYLPHOSPHATE; 4 NITROPHENYL PHOSPHATE; 5' NUCLEOSIDE MONOPHOSPHATE; ACID PHOSPHATASE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; UMBELLIFERONE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; RECOMBINATION;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CATALYST; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME DENATURATION; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME REGULATION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; WILD TYPE;

ACID PHOSPHATASE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CATIONS, DIVALENT; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; DIMERIZATION; ENZYME ACTIVATORS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; HYMECROMONE; KINETICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NITROPHENOLS; NUCLEOSIDES; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 66249132014     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.01599-08     Document Type: Article

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