Radicals from S-adenosylmethionine and their application to biosynthesis

Current Opinion in Chemical Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 267-275

  Roach, Peter L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; ENZYME VARIANT; GLYCINE CLEAVAGE SYSTEM; HYDROGEN; IRON; RADICAL; S ADENOSYLMETHIONINE; SULFATASE; SULFONIUM DERIVATIVE; SULFUR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTEROIDES THETAIOTAOMICRON; BIOSYNTHESIS; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CLOSTRIDIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME MODIFICATION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; HYDROGEN BOND; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; METHANOCALDOCOCCUS JANNASCHII; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN MOTIF; PYROCOCCUS HORIKOSHII; REVIEW; SALMONELLA ENTERICA;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; INTRAMOLECULAR TRANSFERASES; IRON-SULFUR PROTEINS; S-ADENOSYLMETHIONINE;

EID: 79953302584     PISSN: 13675931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2010.11.015     Document Type: Review

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