The terminal oxidase in the marine bacterium Pseudomonas nautica 617

被引:6
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作者
Simpson, H
Denis, M
Malatesta, F
机构
[1] UNIV AQUILA,DIPARTIMENTO BIOL BASE & APPL,I-67100 LAQUILA,ITALY
[2] FAC SCI LUMINY,CTR OCEANOL MARSEILLE,CNRS UA41,F-13288 MARSEILLE,FRANCE
关键词
terminal oxidase; oxygen reduction; hydrogen peroxide;
D O I
10.1023/A:1027392830495
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
The molecular properties of a novel membrane quinol oxidase from the marine bacterium Pseudomonas nautica 617 are presented. The protein contains 2b hemes/mole which may be distinguished by EPR spectroscopy but not by optical spectroscopy and electrochemistry. Respiration, though being cyanide insensitive, is not inhibited by carbon monoxide and oxygen reduction is carried out only half-way with production of hydrogen peroxide. The terminal oxidase represents, therefore, a unique example in the large family of terminal oxidases known up to date.
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页码:343 / 346
页数:4
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