Structural Basis for the Reaction Mechanism of UDP-Glucose Pyrophosphorylase

Molecules and Cells

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 397-406

  Kim, Hun ^c   Choi, Jongkeun ^c   Kim, Truc ^c   Lokanath, Neratur K ^a   Ha, Sung Chul ^c   Suh, Se Won ^b   Hwang, Hye Yeon ^c   Kim, Kyeong Kyu ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MYSORE   (India)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c Samsung Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

crystal structure; glucose 1 phosphate uridylyltransferase; isothermal titration calorimetry; reaction mechanism; UDP glucose pyrophosphorylase

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; GLUCOSE 1 PHOSPHATE; GLUCOSE PHOSPHATE; MAGNESIUM; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE; URIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE 1 PHOSPHATE URIDYLYLTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; CALORIMETRY; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; KINETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MUTATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CALORIMETRY; CATALYSIS; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; GLUCOSEPHOSPHATES; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; KINETICS; MAGNESIUM; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MUTATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE; UTP-GLUCOSE-1-PHOSPHATE URIDYLYLTRANSFERASE;

EID: 77956013909     PISSN: 10168478     EISSN: 02191032     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10059-010-0047-6     Document Type: Article

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