SULFIDE QUINONE REDUCTASE (SQR) ACTIVITY IN CHLOROBIUM

被引:60
作者
SHAHAK, Y
ARIELI, B
PADAN, E
HAUSKA, G
机构
[1] WEIZMANN INST SCI,DEPT BIOCHEM,IL-76100 REHOVOT,ISRAEL
[2] HEBREW UNIV JERUSALEM,INST LIFE SCI,DIV MICROBIAL & MOLEC ECOL,IL-91904 JERUSALEM,ISRAEL
[3] UNIV REGENSBURG,INST ZELLBIOL & PFLANZENPHYSIOL,W-8400 REGENSBURG,GERMANY
关键词
SULFIDE OXIDATION; QUINONE REDUCTION; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; CHLOROBIUM-LIMICOLA;
D O I
10.1016/0014-5793(92)80230-E
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Membranes of the green sulfur bacterium, Chlorobium limicola f. thiosulfatophilum, catalyze the reduction of externally added isoprenoid quinones by sulfide. This activity is highly sensitive to stigmatellin and aurachins. It is also inhibited by 2-n-nonyl-4-hydroxyquinoline-N-oxide, antimycin, myxothiazol and cyanide. It is concluded that in sulfide oxidizing bacteria like Chlorobium, sulfide oxidation involves a sulfide-quinone reductase (SQR) similar to the one found in Oscilatoria limnetica [Arieli, B., Padan, E. and Shahak, Y. (1991) J. Biol. Chem. 266, 104-111].
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页码:127 / 130
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