REDESIGN OF THE COENZYME SPECIFICITY OF A DEHYDROGENASE BY PROTEIN ENGINEERING

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作者
SCRUTTON, NS [1 ]
BERRY, A [1 ]
PERHAM, RN [1 ]
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[1] UNIV CAMBRIDGE,DEPT BIOCHEM,TENNIS COURT RD,CAMBRIDGE CB2 1QW,ENGLAND
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10.1038/343038a0
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Directed mutagenesis and molecular modelling have been used to identify a set of amino-acid side chains in glutathione reductase that confer specificity for the coenzyme NADP+. Systematic replacement of these amino acids, all of which occur in a 'fingerprint' structural motif in the NADP+-binding domain, leaves the substrate specificity unchanged but converts the enzyme into one displaying a marked preference for the coenzyme NAD+. © 1990 Nature Publishing Group.
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