Crystal structure of LeuD from Methanococcus jannaschii

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 419, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 160-164

  Lee, Eun Hye ^a   Cho, Yong Wook ^a   Hwang, Kwang Yeon ^a  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

3 Isopropylmalate dehydratase; 3 Isopropylmalate isomerase; Broad specificity; Crystal structure; LeuD; Small subunit

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; HOMODIMER; LEUD PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALINE;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; BETA CHAIN; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CLONING; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; METHANOCALDOCOCCUS JANNASCHII; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; HYDRO-LYASES; METHANOCOCCUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); METHANOCALDOCOCCUS JANNASCHII;

EID: 84857995174     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2012.01.125     Document Type: Article

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