Methyl phenylalkanoates as substrates to probe the active sites of esterases

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 248, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 245-251

  Kroon, Paul A ^a   Faulds, Craig B ^a   Brézillon, Christophe ^a   Williams, Gary ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF FOOD RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Active site of esterase; Esterase; Kinetic studies; Phenolic acid esterase; Phenylalkanoate ester

Indexed keywords

ALKANOIC ACID; ESTERASE;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; IN VITRO STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; FELIS CATUS;

EID: 0030847038     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1997.00245.x     Document Type: Article

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