Comparative homology modeling-inspired protein engineering for improvement of catalytic activity of Mugil cephalus epoxide hydrolase

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1617-1624

  Choi, Sung Hee ^a   Kim, Hee Sook ^a   Lee, Eun Yeol ^b  

^a Kyungsung University   (South Korea)

^b Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Epoxide hydrolase; Homology modeling; Mugil cephalus; Site directed mutagenesis

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE SITE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; CATALYTIC ACTIVITY; ELECTRON DENSITIES; EPOXIDE HYDROLASE; EPOXIDE HYDROLASES; HOMOLOGY MODELING; HYDROLYSIS RATE; MARINE FISH; MUGIL CEPHALUS; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; REACTION TIME; SITE-DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; SPATIAL ORIENTATIONS; TRIPLE POINTS;

BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTROCHEMICAL SENSORS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; MARINE ENGINEERING; MUTAGENESIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ENZYME ACTIVITY;

EPOXIDE HYDROLASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MISSENSE MUTATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; SMEGMAMORPHA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMALS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; EPOXIDE HYDROLASES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; MUTATION, MISSENSE; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SMEGMAMORPHA;

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; MUGIL CEPHALUS;

EID: 70350120288     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: 15736776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-009-0055-9     Document Type: Article

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