Characterization of a new periplasmic single-domain rhodanese encoded by a sulfur-regulated gene in a hyperthermophilic bacterium Aquifex aeolicus

Biochimie

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 388-397

  Giuliani, Marie Cécile ^a   Jourlin Castelli, Cécile ^a   Leroy, Gisèle ^a   Hachani, Aderrahman ^b,c   Giudici Orticoni, Marie Thérèse ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THIOSULFATE SULFURTRANSFERASE;

ADAPTATION; AQUIFEX AEOLICUS; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; HYPERTHERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; MICHAELIS MENTEN KINETICS; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; OPERON; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UPREGULATION;

AQUIFEX AEOLICUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 77649181104     PISSN: 03009084     EISSN: 61831638     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biochi.2009.12.013     Document Type: Article

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