A detailed molecular model for human aromatase

Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 44, Issue 4-6, 1993, Pages 399-407

  Laughton, C A ^a   Zvelbil, M J J M ^b   Neidle, S ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE; CYTOCHROME P450;

CONFERENCE PAPER; ENZYME STRUCTURE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AROMATASE; BINDING SITES; CAMPHOR 5-MONOOXYGENASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; HUMAN; HYDROGEN BONDING; MIXED FUNCTION OXYGENASES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SOFTWARE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0027175244     PISSN: 09600760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0960-0760(93)90243-P     Document Type: Article

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