Is atomic rearrangement of type IV PHA synthases responsible for increased PHA production?

Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1225-1238

  Tariq, Aamira ^a   Hameed, Abdul ^b   Bokhari, Habib ^a   Masood, Farha ^a,b  

^a Department of Electrical Computer Engineering   (Pakistan)

^b QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

biodegradable; lipase box; phaC subunit; polyhydroxyalkanoates; threading; hydrolase fold

Indexed keywords

ACYLTRANSFERASE; POLY(3-HYDROXYALKANOIC ACID) SYNTHASE; POLYHYDROXYALKANOIC ACID; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FERMENTATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ACYLTRANSFERASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FERMENTATION; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYHYDROXYALKANOATES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN INTERACTION DOMAINS AND MOTIFS; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84937631119     PISSN: 07391102     EISSN: 15380254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07391102.2014.941401     Document Type: Article

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