... 20–564), andthe model is composed of residues 25–540 The overall structure ofthe model of IPU andthe mutated residues in this study are shown in Fig To elucidate themechanismofthe substrate ... reducing end side of these substrates (Fig 5B) The activities of IPU for 32 mM of IMTG, panose and MM were assayed, and mg ofthe enzyme liberated 18.5, 14.0 and 7.37 lmolÆ min)1 of glucose, respectively ... of Glc +2 ofthe a-(1fi4)-linked glucose units of pullulan (Fig 4A) IPU is an anomer-inverting enzyme Comparison ofthe active sites ofthe model of IPU and Dex49A The active site structures of...
... with the fact that the positions of other Fig Scheme ofthe binuclear manganese cluster andthe localization ofthe side-chains of Asp153 and Asn153 in the modelled structures of wild-type and ... with the sequences of 1CEV and 1RLA and pasted into the structural alignment The alignment was then corrected by hand Since the sequences ofthe two arginases and agmatinase greately differ in the ... indicating that the environment of tryptophan residues is essentially conserved in the mutant enzyme On the other hand, the absence of major differences in the CD spectra ofthe wild-type and D153N...
... with the addition of citrate, suggesting the transfer ofthe labeled phosphate from the enzyme to citrate (data not shown) The results support an ordered mechanismofthe enzyme reaction where the ... velocity ofthe reaction, Vmax is the maximum velocity, [S] is the concentration of citrate, Ks is the dissociation constant ofthe enzyme-citrate (ES) complex, and a, b, and c are the interaction ... ATP-citrate lyase The results provide the rst insight on thereactionmechanismof an ATP-citrate lyase with a heteromeric structure, and display some interesting features ofthe enzyme The His273...
... inhibition ofthe binding ofthe superoxide substrate andthe other to product inhibition by hydrogen peroxide There are two mechanisms proposed for thereaction cycle of Mn ⁄ Fe-SOD: the 5-6-5 mechanism ... Mn-reconstituted enzyme and an additional water oxygen, which, together with the OD2 of Asp165, the NE2 of His79 andthe NE2 of His169, formed an equatorial plane (Fig 3B) The metal ion andthe addi˚ tional ... (3) and ribonuclease A (4) The estimated molecular mass of ApeSOD is 57.0 kDa (B) Sedimentation equilibrium distribution of ApeSOD The line reflects the best fit ofthe data and indicates that the...
... monocytogenes and Bacillus subtilis, the N P and A domains of Archaeoglobus fulgidus CopA andthe N P domains of Sulfolobus solfataricus CopB [1721] In order to study thereactionmechanismofthe ATPase, ... b For mant-ATP in the absence of competitor, the value for Kdiss is given GTP showed afnities in the same order of magnitude On the other hand, ADP, the product ofthe ATPase reaction, bound to ... precursor molecule The time course ofthe difference band corresponds to rates ofand s)1 in the presence or absence of CopB-B, respectively, which demonstrates that the release of ATP is much faster...
... on the catalytic activity To investigate thereactionmechanismofthe SCR by propene over Au/TiO2 To understand the mechanistic effect ofthe additional CeO2 and Mn2O3 This thesis consists of ... activated on the Au surface in CO oxidation reaction [18] On the other hand, the adsorption of oxygen can occur at the vacancy sites of TiO2 [13] The adsorption of C3H6 on TiO2 and on Au islands dispersed ... which then react with adsorbed NO3- to produce N2 and other products The kinetic data showed that the presence of Cu2+ ions promote therateof actate formation, nitrate formation, nitrate reaction...
... the catalytic reactionand may affect the activity of catalyst, the addition of capping agent and reduction agent andthe followed washing procedure are able to remove almost of chlorine in the ... spectrum ofthe surface The mix of elemental and cluster ions in the spectrum can generate a rich store of information regarding the chemistry ofthe surface layer Hence static SIMS is a technique of ... surface (the IR energy not absorbed by the sample) The latter is the radiation penetrated into the sample and then emerged It is the diffuse reflected radiation that carries the information about the...
... the catalytic reactionand may affect the activity of catalyst, the addition of capping agent and reduction agent andthe followed washing procedure are able to remove almost of chlorine in the ... For the AuCH and AuCM samples the calcination temperature did not have very much influence over the CO conversion of both reactions as the AuCP and AuDP sample Similarly, the CO selectivity of ... clarify the influences induced by the thermal pretreatment on the support , gold nanoparticles and in turn the influence on the catalytic activity towards CO oxidation and PROX reaction XRD profiles...
... Oxidation of Carbon Monoxide in the Presence of Hhydrogen (PROX) Figure 4.9 and Figure 4.10 show the CO conversion andthe O2 selectivity as a function ofreaction temperature over the Au/TiO2 (NT) and ... band ofthe Au/TiO2 catalysts However the CO+O2 adsorption 121 results in evident observation of Ti-O-H as well as the enhanced intensity ofthe 3300cm-1 band, indicating the participation ofthe ... assumption of non-competitive adsorption, i.e the adsorption of carbon monoxide was not affected by the presence of oxygen Though it is rather weak the IR band at 2141 cm-1 appears in the spectra, and...
... also detected These bands are assigned as the C—H stretching vibration of HCOO- ion This species was formed by the CO andthe surface OH group: CO + OH- → HCOO-.28 Thereactionof HCOO + O2 can ... Other than the bands at 1033, 1125 and 1285 cm-1, the CuO (NP) sample also showed bands at 1431 and 1492 cm-1 The band at 1492 cm-1 is assigned to the νas(CO2) of carbonites.30,31 The CuO (NP) DRIFT ... investigate the effect of surface lattice oxygen and adsorbed oxygen species on the CO oxidation reaction TPR profiles of CuO (CB), CuO (NP), Au/CuO (CB) and Au/CuO (NP) are shown in Figure 5.5 All the...
... activity Thereactionmechanism derived from the in-situ DRIFT studies is basically the same as those proposed by G.C Bond and H.H Kung In summary, the study in this thesis indicated that the improved ... of a reactionmechanism similar to those proposed by G.C Bond and H.H Kung All these results provide deep insights on the gold catalysis and valuable guidance for future study of it In this thesis ... study ofthe CO oxidation over Au/CuO could detect the presence of various Au species as well as a variety ofreaction intermediates including formate, carbonate, and hydrocarboxylate, allowing the...
... those of copper or silver, and accounts for the ready formation ofthe Au- state The former effect obviously explains the predominance ofthe AuIII state, which has the 5d8 configuration The AuI ... with the support and therefore influenced by it, while at the same time the fraction of coordinatively unsaturated surface atoms also increases, and this changes the physical properties ofthe ... determining the structure and composition ofthe finished catalyst, and in the COPPT method the support is formed during the preparation Hematite is an easily reducible support, and hence is one of the...
... The last ofthe four kinds of parts is found in the center ofthe flower, and is called the pistil It is this part which forms the fruit and incloses the seed The stamens andthe pistil are the ... etc The taste and odor ofthe bark are characteristics worthy of notice: the strong, fragrant odor ofthe Spice-bush; the fetid odor ofthe Papaw; the aromatic taste ofthe Sweet Birch; the bitter ... other time ofthe year The plan of branching, the position, number, size, form, color, and surface of buds, as well as the arrangement ofthe leaves within the bud andthe peculiarities ofthe scales...
... involving the measurements of both equilibriumand kinetic constantsofthe physical steps by equilibriumand stopped-flow fluorimetric analysis andthedeterminationoftherateconstantsofthe chemical ... measured therateconstants for the binding of HPO, the oxidized form of HP These measured rateconstants are reliable and accurate, because of (a) the high quality ofthe stopped-flow data as illustrated ... experiments We ran the forward reaction (the formation of HP) using both DHNP and DHMP as the substrates andthe reverse reaction (the formation of DHNP and DHMP) with HP and GA For the forward reaction, ...
... crystallographic studies of LlPDH complexes with physiological ligands, the substrate, the product ofthe enzyme reaction, and also with the cofactor These represent the first structures of a bacterial ... forms the floor ofthe active site The C1 of 6PG is placed near to the cofactor-binding domain with the phosphate directed to the loop between a10–a11 andthe tail domain ofthe partner subunit There ... ordered in the ternary complex with NADP+ On the other side, the adenine forms hydrophobic interactions with Ala78 and Ala79 The hydrogen bonding ofthe enzyme with the adenine part ofthe cofactor...
... demonstrate our strategy ofthe combined use of ES-MS and NMR for analysis ofthe core-branching pattern and full sequence assignment of four oligosaccharides isolated from human milk These are ... determinant As the C3a ion is at m/z 690, this excludes the possibility ofthe other Fuc being at the Gal next to the subterminal GlcNAc The position ofthe second Fuc 3-linked to the internal ... oligosaccharides The significant aspects of this strategy are the combined use of CID MS/MS of singly and doubly charged molecular ions as precursors to deduce the Ó FEBS 2004 Sequence determinationof oligosaccharides...
... in the presence of H2O2 alone, a non-physiological condition We believe that the absence of direct evidence ofthe radical in the presence of cosubstrates limits the validity of extrapolating the ... LPO and MPO They deal with thethe major importance of catalase activity in MPO with respect to LPO, the different sensitivity ofthe enzymes to Cpd III inactivation andthe redox potential ofthe ... oxidize them [19] On the other hand, this fact does not represent proof ofthe presence of one or two oxidizing equivalents on the decay product of Cpd I The EPR spectrum of a spin-trapped radical...
... 36% ofthe interaction ofthe full peptide with the binding cavity of SM3 The sizes ofthe surfaces were determined using distances between ligand ˚ atoms and protein atoms of less than A These ... a distance of A or less to the ligand The C-terminal part ofthe peptide (RPAP) has close contacts to the next protein in the crystal cell and is therefore stabilized on the surface of SM3 It ... reference pairs The build-up ofthe trNOE between Asp2-b and b¢ is much faster than that ofthe other two reference points indicating differences ofthe rotational correlation times of these proton...
... hypothetical second site have been made here for the bacterial enzyme by stripping subunits III and IV off the native complex, and by further destroying a large part ofthe acidic lobe(s) ofthe ... ofthe turnover number Thereactionof cytochrome c oxidase shows a strict dependence ofthe turnover number on ionic strength We measured the oxidation of 20 lM horse heart cytochrome c by the ... on (a) the presence of subunits III Ó FEBS 2002 and IV in the Paracoccus enzyme, and by inference on the presence of cytoplasmically coded subunits ofthe mitochondrial enzyme as well, and (b)...