How an enzyme answers multiple-choice questions

Trends in Biochemical Sciences

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 222-225

  McCourt, Jennifer A ^a   Duggleby, Ronald G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACETOLACTATE SYNTHASE; COCARBOXYLASE; HERBICIDE; IMIDAZOLINE DERIVATIVE; PYRUVIC ACID;

AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; ANALYTIC METHOD; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENANTIOMER; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; REVIEW;

EID: 18844457918     PISSN: 09680004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tibs.2005.03.006     Document Type: Short Survey

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