Comparison of the dynamics for ground-state and transition-state structures in the active site of catechol O-methyltransferase

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 122, Issue 30, 2000, Pages 7165-7171

  Lau, Edmond Y ^a   Bruice, Thomas C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIDE; ASPARTIC ACID; CATECHOL; CATECHOL METHYLTRANSFERASE; METHIONINE; S ADENOSYLMETHIONINE; SULFUR;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME CONFORMATION; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION;

EID: 0034596363     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja000265d     Document Type: Article

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