For enzymes, bigger is better

Biophysical Chemistry

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 63-70

  Britt, Billy Mark ^a  

^a BAYLOR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Enzyme catalysis; Enzyme mass; Global conformation; Shifting specificity model; Substrate binding energy; Transition state stabilization

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE COMPLEX; HUMAN; MOLECULAR MODEL; MOLECULAR SIZE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CATALYSIS; ENZYMES; KINETICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 0031434907     PISSN: 03014622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-4622(97)00082-3     Document Type: Article

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