Biochemical and structural insights into the cytochrome P450 reductase from Candida tropicalis

Scientific Reports

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2019, Pages

  Ebrecht, Ana C ^a,b   van der Bergh, Naadia ^b   Harrison, Susan T L ^b   Smit, Martha S ^a,b   Sewell, B Trevor ^b   Opperman, Diederik J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE FERRIHEMOPROTEIN REDUCTASE;

CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENZYMOLOGY; METABOLISM; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; NADPH-FERRIHEMOPROTEIN REDUCTASE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

EID: 85077312240     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-56516-6     Document Type: Article

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