Structural differences in D and L-monellin in the crystals of racemic mixture

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 285, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 311-321

  Hung, Li Wei ^a   Kohmura, Masanori ^b   Ariyoshi, Yasuo ^b   Kim, Sung Hou ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b AJINOMOTO CO INC   (Japan)

Author keywords

Crystal structure; D isomeric protein; Monellin; Stereoisomeric protein; Sweet protein

Indexed keywords

MONELLIN;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACEMIC MIXTURE;

EID: 0033534374     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1998.2308     Document Type: Article

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