The E. coli SufS-SufE sulfur transfer system is more resistant to oxidative stress than IscS-IscU

FEBS Letters

Volumn 586, Issue 22, 2012, Pages 4016-4022

  Dai, Yuyuan ^a   Outten, F Wayne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Fe S cluster; IscS; IscU; Oxidative stress; SufE; SufS

Indexed keywords

CYSTATHIONINE GAMMA LYASE; CYSTEINE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; IRON SULFUR PROTEIN; ISCS PROTEIN; ISCU PROTEIN; SCAFFOLD PROTEIN; SUFE PROTEIN; SUFS PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS CONCERNING THE ENTIRE ORGANISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; SULFUR TRANSFER SYSTEM;

BIOCATALYSIS; CARBON-SULFUR LYASES; CARRIER PROTEINS; CYSTEINE; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; IRON-SULFUR PROTEINS; KINETICS; LYASES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OXIDANTS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; SULFUR;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84868544593     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: 18733468     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2012.10.001     Document Type: Article

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