The near-iron transporter (NEAT) domains of the anthrax hemophore IsdX2 require a critical glutamine to extract heme from methemoglobin

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 288, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 8479-8490

  Honsa, Erin S ^a   Owens, Cedric P ^b   Goulding, Celia W ^b   Maresso, Anthony W ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIDE SIDE CHAIN; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; EXTRACTION PROPERTIES; IRON ACQUISITION; MECHANISM OF ACTION; PATHOGENIC BACTERIUM; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; STRUCTURAL REQUIREMENTS;

AMIDES; AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIA; BIOINFORMATICS; DIGITAL STORAGE; EXTRACTION; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON; MAMMALS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

PORPHYRINS;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; GLUTAMINE; HEME; IRON REGULATED SURFACE DETERMINANT X2 PROTEIN; METHEMOGLOBIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; NEAR IRON TRANSPORTER; OXYHEMOGLOBIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; AUTOOXIDATION; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BIOINFORMATICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; NEAR IRON TRANSPORTER DOMAIN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; SPECTROSCOPY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; GLUTAMINE; HEME; IMMOBILIZED PROTEINS; METHEMOGLOBIN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; OXYHEMOGLOBINS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION DOMAINS AND MOTIFS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY;

BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MAMMALIA; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 84875459193     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: 1083351X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M112.430009     Document Type: Article

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