Pyruvate formate-lyase and its activation by pyruvate formate-lyase activating enzyme

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 289, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 5723-5729

  Crain, Adam V ^a   Broderick, Joan B ^a  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC CONDITIONS; BINDING ASSAYS; BOUND PROTEINS; ELECTRON DONORS; PYRUVATES; S-ADENOSYLMETHIONINE; SMALL MOLECULES; STOICHIOMETRIC CONVERSION;

DEHALOGENATION; ENZYMES; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANTS; EXPERIMENTS; PROTEINS;

CHEMICAL ACTIVATION;

FORMATE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; LYASE; S ADENOSYLMETHIONINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME SUBSTRATE COMPLEX; IN VIVO STUDY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

CIRCULAR DICHROISM (CD); ELECTRON PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE (EPR); RADICALS; S-ADENOSYLMETHIONINE (ADOMET); SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE (SPR);

ACETYLTRANSFERASES; ENZYMES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; KINETICS; PROTEIN BINDING; PYRUVIC ACID; S-ADENOSYLMETHIONINE;

EID: 84896885611     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: 1083351X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M113.496877     Document Type: Article

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