Visualization of a covalent intermediate between microsomal epoxide hydrolase, but not cholesterol epoxide hydrolase, and their substrates

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 245, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 490-496

  Müller, Frank ^a   Arand, Michael ^a   Frank, Heinz ^a   Seidel, Albrecht ^a   Hinz, Willy ^a   Winkler, Lars ^a   Hänel, Karen ^a   Blée, Elizabeth ^b   Beetham, Jeffrey K ^c   Hammock, Bruce D ^c   Oesch, Franz ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; Epoxide hydroxylase; Fatty acid metabolism; Mechanism; hydrolase fold

Indexed keywords

EPOXIDE HYDROLASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BINDING; FLUOROGRAPHY; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ISOTOPE LABELING; MICROSOME; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0040346688     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1997.00490.x     Document Type: Article

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