Enhancing the peroxidase activity of cytochrome c by mutation of residue 41: Implications for the peroxidase mechanism and cytochrome c release

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 458, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 259-265

  Josephs, Tracy M ^a,b   Morison, Ian M ^a   Day, Catherine L ^a   Wilbanks, Sigurd M ^a   Ledgerwood, Elizabeth C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cardiolipin; Cytochrome c; Mitochondrion; Omega loop; Peroxidase

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; CYTOCHROMES C; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MITOCHONDRIA, LIVER; MUTATION; PEROXIDASE; PROTEIN UNFOLDING;

EID: 84894238312     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: 14708728     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20131386     Document Type: Article

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