Structural basis of perturbed pKa values of catalytic groups in enzyme active sites

IUBMB Life

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 85-98

  Harris, Thomas K ^a   Turner, George J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetoacetate decarboxylase; Bacteriorhodopsin; Cysteine protease; Glycosidase; Serine protease; Thioredoxin

Indexed keywords

BACTERIORHODOPSIN; CARBOXYLYASE; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; GLYCOSIDASE; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN; SERINE PROTEINASE; THIOREDOXIN; ENZYME; SOLVENT;

CATALYSIS; CATALYST; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; MACROMOLECULE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PKA; REVIEW; BINDING SITE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; ELECTRICITY; HYDROGEN BOND; KINETICS; METABOLISM; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

BINDING SITES; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; ELECTROSTATICS; ENZYMES; HYDROGEN BONDING; KINETICS; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SOLVENTS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 0036001159     PISSN: 15216543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15216540211468     Document Type: Review

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