Molecular mechanism of enzyme inhibition: Prediction of the three-dimensional structure of the dimeric trypsin inhibitor from Leucaena leucocephala by homology modelling

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 314, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 755-765

  Sattar, Rabia ^a   Ali, Syed Abid ^a   Kamal, Mustafa ^a   Khan, Aftab Ahmed ^a   Abbasi, Atiya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Homology modelling; Kunitz inhibitor; Leguminosae; Leucaena leucocephala; Soybean trypsin inhibitor; Three dimensional structure predictions

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; DISULFIDE; TRYPSIN; TRYPSIN INHIBITOR; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIMERIZATION; DISULFIDE BOND; ENZYME INHIBITION; GENETICS; LEGUME; LEUCAENA LEUCOCEPHALA; METABOLISM; MODEL; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MYRISTYLATION; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHORYLATION; PHYLOGENY; PLANT; PLANT SEED; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOYBEAN; STEREOCHEMISTRY; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY;

BOS TAURUS; FABACEAE; GLYCINE MAX; LEUCAENA LEUCOCEPHALA; SOLANACEAE;

EID: 1642578980     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2003.12.177     Document Type: Article

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