GDP-fucose synthetase from Escherichia coli: Structure of a unique member of the short-chain dehydrogenase/reductase family that catalyzes two distinct reactions at the same active site

Structure

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1601-1612

  Somers, William S ^a   Stahl, Mark L ^a   Sullivan, Francis X ^a  

^a PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Epimerase reductase; GDP fucose; NADP; Short chain dehydrogenase reductase; X ray

Indexed keywords

ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GUANOSINE DIPHOSPHATE FUCOSE SYNTHETASE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0032535463     PISSN: 09692126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-2126(98)00157-9     Document Type: Article

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