The crystal structure of Escherichia coli purine nucleoside phosphorylase: A comparison with the human enzyme reveals a conserved topology

Structure

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1373-1383

  Mao, Chen ^a,d   Cook, William J ^b   Zhou, Min ^a   Koszalka, George W ^c   Krenitsky, Thomas A ^c   Ealick, Steven E ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^c GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United States)

^d PARKER HUGHES INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Enzyme catalysis; Nucleoside phosphorylase; Nucleosides; Phosphorolysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031572855     PISSN: 09692126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-2126(97)00287-6     Document Type: Article

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