Unraveling the structure and mechanism of acetyl-coenzyme a synthase

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 775-783

  Hegg, Eric L ^a,b,c,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b KALAMAZOO COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^e University of Utah ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYL COENZYME A SYNTHETASE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; COBALT; COPPER; METALLOPROTEINASE; NICKEL;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CARBON FIXATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME ISOLATION; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; HYDROPHOBICITY; METAL BINDING; METHANOSARCINA; SPECTROSCOPY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

ACETATE-COA LIGASE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE;

EID: 6944233691     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar040002e     Document Type: Article

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