Crystal structure of hyperthermophilic endo-β-1,4-glucanase: Implications for catalytic mechanism and thermostability

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 287, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 8336-8346

  Zheng, Baisong ^a   Yang, Wen ^c   Zhao, Xinyu ^a   Wang, Yuguo ^a   Lou, Zhiyong ^c   Rao, Zihe ^c   Feng, Yan ^a,b  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Shanghai Jiao Tong University   (China)

^c Tsinghua University   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE SITE; AROMATIC RESIDUES; ATOMIC RESOLUTION; CARBOXY METHYLCELLULOSE; CATALYTIC MECHANISMS; CATALYTIC MODULES; CATALYTIC RESIDUE; CLOSTRIDIUM CELLULOLYTICUM; CLOSTRIDIUM THERMOCELLUM; ELECTRON TRANSFER; EXTREME TEMPERATURES; GLYCOSIDE HYDROLASES; GLYCOSYL HYDROLASES; HYPERTHERMOPHILIC; INTRAMOLECULAR INTERACTIONS; MESOPHILES; MICROENVIRONMENTS; NEW MEMBERS; POLAR RESIDUES; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS HALOPLANKTIS; SALT BRIDGES; STRUCTURAL BASIS; SUBSTRATE BINDING; SUBSTRATE COMPLEXES;

AMINO ACIDS; CATALYSIS; GLUCOSE; HYDROGEN BONDS; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY;

ENZYME ACTIVITY;

CELLULASE; GLUCOSE; PROTEIN FNCEL5A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CATALYSIS; CLOSTRIDIUM CELLULOLYTICUM; CLOSTRIDIUM THERMOCELLUM; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ENZYME SUBSTRATE COMPLEX; FERVIDOBACTERIUM NODOSUM; HYPERTHERMOPHILE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MUTAGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS HALOPLANKTIS; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; BINDING SITES; CATALYSIS; CELLULASE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; ENZYME STABILITY; GLUCOSE; GRAM-NEGATIVE ANAEROBIC STRAIGHT, CURVED, AND HELICAL RODS; HOT TEMPERATURE; HYDROGEN BONDING; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

CLOSTRIDIUM CELLULOLYTICUM; CLOSTRIDIUM THERMOCELLUM; FERVIDOBACTERIUM NODOSUM; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS HALOPLANKTIS;

EID: 84863275738     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: 1083351X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M111.266346     Document Type: Article

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