Bacterial sulfite-oxidizing enzymes

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Bioenergetics

Volumn 1807, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-10

  Kappler, Ulrike ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Metalloenzymes; Molybdenum cofactor; Phylogenetic analysis; Spectroscopy; Sulfite oxidation; Sulfur oxidizing bacteria

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; MOLYBDENUM; OXIDOREDUCTASE; SULFITE OXIDASE; SULFUR DERIVATIVE;

BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; CATALYSIS; DETOXIFICATION; ENZYME CONFORMATION; ENZYME DEGRADATION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; GENOME; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; REVIEW; SPECTROSCOPY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIA; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HEME; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLYBDENUM; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; SULFITE DEHYDROGENASE; SULFITE OXIDASE; SULFITES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROKARYOTA;

EID: 78249239490     PISSN: 00052728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbabio.2010.09.004     Document Type: Review

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