2009
The Role of the βDELSEED-loop of ATP Synthase*
Mnatsakanyan N, Krishnakumar AM, Suzuki T, Weber J. The Role of the βDELSEED-loop of ATP Synthase*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2009, 284: 11336-11345. PMID: 19246448, PMCID: PMC2670139, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m900374200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosine TriphosphateAmino Acid SequenceATP Synthetase ComplexesBacillusBinding SitesCell MembraneEscherichia coliMitochondrial Proton-Translocating ATPasesMolecular ConformationMolecular Sequence DataMutationNucleotidesPhosphorylationProtein Structure, TertiarySequence Homology, Amino AcidConceptsWild-type enzymeATP synthaseDELSEED-loopDeletion mutantsATP hydrolysisUnique rotational mechanismTransmembrane proton gradientHelix motifRate-limiting catalytic stepTerminal domainFunctional analysisMutantsBeta subunitMembrane vesiclesATP synthesisProton gradientAmino acidsLow abundanceCatalytic stepMechanochemical couplingCatalytic siteSynthaseChemical energyEnzymeMembrane preparations
2002
F0 Cysteine, bCys21, in the Escherichia coli ATP Synthase Is Involved in Regulation of Potassium Uptake and Molecular Hydrogen Production in Anaerobic Conditions
Mnatsakanyan N, Bagramyan K, Vassilian A, Nakamoto RK, Trchounian A. F0 Cysteine, bCys21, in the Escherichia coli ATP Synthase Is Involved in Regulation of Potassium Uptake and Molecular Hydrogen Production in Anaerobic Conditions. Bioscience Reports 2002, 22: 421-430. PMID: 12516783, DOI: 10.1023/a:1020918125453.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEscherichia coli ATP synthaseATP synthaseMembrane vesiclesMolecular hydrogen productionATP-dependent increaseF0 sectorF1 sectorAnaerobic conditionsCysteine replacementMutant enzymesFermentative conditionsATP hydrolysisSingle cysteineAccessible thiol groupsPotassium uptakeWhole cellsB subunitCysteineVesiclesSynthaseThiol groupsCellsProtoplastsSubunitsUptake