Characterization of a fungal thioesterase having claisen cyclase and deacetylase activities in melanin biosynthesis

Chemistry and Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1525-1534

  Vagstad, Anna L ^a   Hill, Eric A ^a   Labonte, Jason W ^a   Townsend, Craig A ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL ENZYME; HYDROLASE; MELANIN; PS1 ENZYME; THIOL ESTER HYDROLASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATALYSIS; CLAISEN CONDENSATION; COLLETOTRICHUM; COLLETOTRICHUM LAGENARIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; COVALENT BOND; CYCLIZATION; DEACETYLATION; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; COLLETOTRICHUM; CYCLIZATION; MELANINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; THIOLESTER HYDROLASES;

COLLETOTRICHUM LAGENARIUM; FUNGI;

EID: 84868590362     PISSN: 10745521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chembiol.2012.10.002     Document Type: Article

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