Publications
Biosynthetic thiolase from Zoogloea ramigera. Evidence for a mechanism involving Cys-378 as the active site base. J Biol Chem 266, 8369-75 (1991).
Biosynthetic thiolase from Zoogloea ramigera. III. Isolation and characterization of the structural gene. J Biol Chem 262, 97-102 (1987).
Biosynthetic thiolase from Zoogloea ramigera. Mutagenesis of the putative active-site base Cys-378 to Ser-378 changes the partitioning of the acetyl S-enzyme intermediate. J Biol Chem 267, 16041-3 (1992).
Fine structural analysis of the Zoogloea ramigera phbA-phbB locus encoding beta-ketothiolase and acetoacetyl-CoA reductase: nucleotide sequence of phbB. Mol Microbiol 3, 349-57 (1989).
Gene structure and expression of the Corynebacterium flavum N13 ask-asd operon. J Bacteriol 175, 4096-103 (1993).
Immunocytochemical analysis of poly-beta-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) synthase in Alcaligenes eutrophus H16: localization of the synthase enzyme at the surface of PHB granules. J Bacteriol 175, 5289-93 (1993).
Isolation of Zoogloea ramigera I-16-M exopolysaccharide biosynthetic genes and evidence for instability within this region. J Bacteriol 169, 4518-24 (1987).
Mechanistic studies on beta-ketoacyl thiolase from Zoogloea ramigera: identification of the active-site nucleophile as Cys89, its mutation to Ser89, and kinetic and thermodynamic characterization of wild-type and mutant enzymes. Biochemistry 28, 5735-42 (1989).
Nucleotide sequence and fine structural analysis of the Corynebacterium glutamicum hom-thrB operon. Mol Microbiol 2, 63-72 (1988).
Overexpression and purification of the soluble polyhydroxyalkanoate synthase from Alcaligenes eutrophus: evidence for a required posttranslational modification for catalytic activity. Biochemistry 33, 9311-20 (1994).