Computational evidence for sulfur participation in the first half-reaction of biotin-catalyzed carboxylations

Journal of Molecular Structure: THEOCHEM

Volumn 422, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 79-87

  Grant, Andrew Stuart ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINNIPEG   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biotin; Catalysis; Distortion; Mechanism; Sulfur participation; Through bond interaction; Through space interaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002405402     PISSN: 01661280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-1280(97)00091-2     Document Type: Article

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