Activation of chicken liver dihydrofolate reductase by urea and guanidine hydrochloride is accompanied by conformational change at the active site

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 315, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 97-102

  Fan, Ying Xin ^a   Ju, Ming ^a   Zhou, Jun Mei ^a   Tsou, Cnen Lu ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE; GUANIDINE; LIVER ENZYME; TRYPSIN; UREA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; FAST PROTEIN LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029917031     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/bj3150097     Document Type: Article

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