Structural studies of tri-functional human GART

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 38, Issue 20, 2010, Pages 7308-7319

  Welin, Martin ^a   Grossmann, Jörg Günter ^b   Flodin, Susanne ^a   Nyman, Tomas ^a   Stenmark, Pål ^a,d   Trésaugues, Lionel ^a   Kotenyova, Tetyana ^a   Johansson, Ida ^a   Nordlund, Pär ^a   Lehtiö, Lari ^a,c  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^d STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCINAMIDE RIBONUCLEOTIDE TRANSFERASE; PHOSPHORIBOSYLAMINE GLYCINE LIGASE; PHOSPHORIBOSYLFORMYLGLYCINAMIDINE CYCLO-LIGASE; TRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AQUIFEX AEOLICUS; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIMERIZATION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEOBACILLUS; GEOMETRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; BINDING SITES; CARBON-NITROGEN LIGASES; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; GLYCINE; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PHOSPHORIBOSYLGLYCINAMIDE FORMYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; RIBOSEMONOPHOSPHATES; SCATTERING, SMALL ANGLE; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

PROKARYOTA;

EID: 78651331308     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkq595     Document Type: Article

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