Structural insights into catalytic and substrate binding mechanisms of the strategic EndA nuclease from Streptococcus pneumoniae

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 2943-2953

  Moon, Andrea F ^a   Midon, Marika ^b   Meiss, Gregor ^b   Pingoud, Alfred ^b   London, Robert E ^a   Pedersen, Lars C ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; ASPARAGINE; ENDONUCLEASE; ENDONUCLEASE ENDA; GLYCINE; HISTIDINE; LEUCINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA HELIX; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING; DNA STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME DEGRADATION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN MOTIF; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

ALANINE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOCATALYSIS; CATIONS, DIVALENT; DNA; ENDODEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; IMIDAZOLES; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS; PROTEIN BINDING; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 79954620932     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkq1152     Document Type: Article

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