A Common Structural Basis for pH- and Calmodulin-mediated Regulation in Plant Glutamate Decarboxylase

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 392, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 334-351

  Gut, Heinz ^a   Dominici, Paola ^b   Pilati, Stefania ^b   Astegno, Alessandra ^b   Petoukhov, Maxim V ^c   Svergun, Dmitri I ^c   Grütter, Markus G ^a   Capitani, Guido ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^c EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

^d PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

calmodulin mediated activation; glutamate decarboxylase; plant development and stress response; protein protein interactions; pyridoxal 5 phosphate

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; CALCIUM ION; CALMODULIN; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; GLUTAMIC ACID;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CATALYSIS; CELL STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME REGULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; STOICHIOMETRY; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 69249203524     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2009.06.080     Document Type: Article

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