Structural characterization and substrate specificity of VpAAT1 protein related to ester biosynthesis in mountain papaya fruit

Journal of Molecular Graphics and Modelling

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 635-642

  Morales Quintana, Luis ^a   Fuentes, Lida ^a   Gaete Eastman, Carlos ^a   Herrera, Raúl ^a   Moya León, María Alejandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE TALCA   (Chile)

Author keywords

Alcohol acyltransferase; Docking simulation; Ester biosynthesis; Molecular modelling; Vasconcellea pubescens

Indexed keywords

ACETYL-COA; ALCOHOL ACYLTRANSFERASE; BENZYL ACETATE; BENZYL ALCOHOL; COMPLEX CHARACTER; CONFORMATIONAL INTERACTION; DOCKING SIMULATION; ESTERIFICATION REACTIONS; GAIN INSIGHT; KINETIC ANALYSIS; KINETIC STUDY; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MECHANISM OF ACTION; MODELLING METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR DOCKING; MOLECULAR DOCKING SIMULATIONS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; MOLECULAR LEVELS; MOLECULAR MECHANISM; MOLECULAR MODELLING; PUBESCENS; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SIDE CHAINS; STRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION; STRUCTURAL MODELS; SUBSTRATE ORIENTATION; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TWO DOMAINS; VOLATILE COMPOUNDS;

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOSYNTHESIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYMES; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; FRUITS; LANDFORMS; MODEL STRUCTURES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR MODELING; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; PLANTS (BOTANY); REACTION KINETICS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

SUBSTRATES;

ACYL COENZYME A; ACYLTRANSFERASE; ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; BENZYL ACETATE; BENZYL ALCOHOL; COENZYME A; ESTER; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SOLVENT; VOLATILE AGENT;

AAT GENE; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CROSSING OVER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ESTERIFICATION; FRUIT; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; LIGAND BINDING; MOLECULAR DOCKING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PAPAYA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VASCONCELLEA PUBESCENS; YEAST;

ACYLTRANSFERASES; ALCOHOLS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CARICA; ESTERS; FRUIT; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ODORS; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

VASCONCELLEA CUNDINAMARCENSIS; VASCONCELLEA PUBESCENS;

EID: 79751531006     PISSN: 10933263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmgm.2010.11.011     Document Type: Article

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