Inactivation studies of acetylcholinesterase with phenylmethylsulfonyl fluoride

Molecular Pharmacology

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1243-1248

  Kraut, Daniel ^b   Goff, Heather ^b   Pai, Reetesh K ^b   Hosea, Natilie A ^b   Silman, Israel ^b   Sussman, Joel L ^b   Taylor, Palmer ^b   Voet, Judith G ^a  

^a SWARTHMORE COLLEGE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; BENZENESULFONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BENZYLSULFONYL FLUORIDE;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME INACTIVATION; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ANIMALS; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; EELS; FLUOROBENZENES; MICE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PHENYLMETHYLSULFONYL FLUORIDE; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; SULFONES;

EID: 0034121307     PISSN: 0026895X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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