Mutagenesis studies of human cystathionine β-synthase: Residues important for heme binding and substrate interactions

Protein and Peptide Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 351-355

  Ozaki, Shin ichi ^a   Sakaguchi, Chihori ^a   Nakahara, Akira ^a   Yoshiya, Masahiro ^a  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cystathionine; Heme; Hydrogen sulfide; Pyridoxal 5' phosphate

Indexed keywords

CYSTATHIONINE BETA SYNTHASE; HEME; HOMOCYSTEINE; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; SERINE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PROTEIN BINDING; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CYSTATHIONINE BETA-SYNTHASE; HEME; HOMOCYSTEINE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PROTEIN BINDING; SERINE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 77950019043     PISSN: 09298665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/092986610790780233     Document Type: Article

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