Site-directed mutagenesis of catalytic residues of influenza virus neuraminidase as an aid to drug design

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 258, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 320-331

  Ghate, Anita A ^a,b   Air, Gillian M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

Active site mutants; Enzyme kinetics; Influenza virus; Neuraminidase

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; ASPARTIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLYCOPROTEIN; SIALIC ACID; TYROSINE; VIRUS SIALIDASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DESIGN; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME MECHANISM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; INFLUENZA VIRUS B; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FELIS CATUS; INFLUENZA VIRUS; INFLUENZAVIRUS A; INFLUENZAVIRUS B;

EID: 0032401593     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.1998.2580320.x     Document Type: Article

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