Phosphoribulokinase: Current Perspectives on the Structure/Function Basis for Regulation and Catalysis

  1. Daniel L. Purich
  1. Henry M. Miziorko

Published Online: 22 NOV 2006

DOI: 10.1002/9780470123201.ch3

Advances in Enzymology and Related Areas of Molecular Biology, Volume 74

Advances in Enzymology and Related Areas of Molecular Biology, Volume 74

How to Cite

Miziorko, H. M. (2006) Phosphoribulokinase: Current Perspectives on the Structure/Function Basis for Regulation and Catalysis, in Advances in Enzymology and Related Areas of Molecular Biology, Volume 74 (ed D. L. Purich), John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/9780470123201.ch3

Editor Information

  1. University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida

Author Information

  1. Department of Biochemistry, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53226

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 22 NOV 2006
  2. Published Print: 1 JAN 2000

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780471349211

Online ISBN: 9780470123201

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Keywords:

  • phosphoribulokinase (PRK);
  • molecular characteristics and sequences of PRK proteins;
  • regulatory mechanisms;
  • overexpression of R. sphaeroides PRK;
  • active site integrity

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Isolation and Preliminary Characterization of PRK

  • Molecular Characteristics and Sequences of PRK Proteins

  • An Overview of PRK Subunit Structure

  • Regulatory Mechanisms

  • Catalytic Mechanism and Structure/Function Assignments