Computational study on mechanistic details of the aminoethanol rearrangement catalyzed by the vitamin B12-dependent ethanolamine ammonia lyase: His and Asp/Glu acting simultaneously as catalytic auxiliaries

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 68, Issue 18, 2003, Pages 6967-6983

  Semialjac, Marija ^a   Schwarz, Helmut ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENTHALPY;

ACETIC ACID; CATALYSIS; ENTHALPY;

ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

ACETIC ACID; ADENOSINE DERIVATIVE; AMMONIA; ASPARTIC ACID; CYANOCOBALAMIN; ETHANOLAMINE; ETHANOLAMINE AMMONIA LYASE; GLUTAMIC ACID; HISTIDINE; IMIDAZOLE;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CATALYSIS; ENTHALPY; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PH; PROTON TRANSPORT; REACTION ANALYSIS;

ASPARTIC ACID; BINDING SITES; CATALYSIS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; ETHANOLAMINE AMMONIA-LYASE; ETHANOLAMINES; GLUTAMIC ACID; HISTIDINE; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; THERMODYNAMICS; VITAMIN B 12;

EID: 0042338528     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo0301705     Document Type: Article

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