CITRATE SUBSTITUTES FOR HOMOCITRATE IN NITROGENASE OF A NIFV MUTANT OF KLEBSIELLA-PNEUMONIAE

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LIANG, JH
MADDEN, M
SHAH, VK
BURRIS, RH
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[1] UNIV WISCONSIN,DEPT BIOCHEM,MADISON,WI 53706
[2] UNIV WISCONSIN,COLL AGR & LIFE SCI,CTR STUDY NITROGEN FIXAT,MADISON,WI 53706
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10.1021/bi00489a011
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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An organic acid extracted from purified dinitrogenase isolated from a nifV mutant of Klebsiella pneumoniae has been identified as citric acid. H2 evolution by the citrate-containing dinitrogenase is partially inhibited by CO, and by some substrates for nitrogenase. The response of maximum velocities to changes in pH for both the wild-type and the NifV− dinitrogenase was compared. No substantial differences between the enzymes were observed, but there are minor differences. Both enzymes are stable in the pH range 4.8-10, but the enzyme activities dropped dramatically below pH 6.2.© 1990, American Chemical Society. All rights reserved.
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