Conversion of D-ribulose 5-phosphate to D-xylulose 5-phosphate: New insights from structural and biochemical studies on human RPE

FASEB Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 497-504

  Liang, Wenguang ^a,b   Ouyang, Songying ^a   Shaw, Neil ^a   Joachimiak, Andrzej ^c   Zhang, Rongguang ^a   Liu, Zhi Jie ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Metalloenzyme; Oxidative stress; Pentose phospate pathway

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; ASPARTIC ACID; DEXTRO RIBULOSE 5 PHOSPHATE 3 EPIMERASE; DEXTRO XYLULOSE 5 PHOSPHATE; EPIMERASE; FERROUS ION; SERINE; TRIOSEPHOSPHATE ISOMERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BIOCATALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME REGULATION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ENZYME SUBSTRATE COMPLEX; LIGAND BINDING; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTON TRANSPORT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CARBOHYDRATE EPIMERASES; CATALYSIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; HUMANS; IRON; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PENTOSEPHOSPHATES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RIBULOSEPHOSPHATES;

EID: 79551616370     PISSN: 08926638     EISSN: 15306860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fj.10-171207     Document Type: Article

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