Looking at enzymes from the inside out: The proximity of catalytic residues to the molecular centroid can be used for detection of active sites and enzyme-ligand interfaces

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 351, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 309-326

  Ben Shimon, Avraham ^a   Eisenstein, Miriam ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Active site design; Active site prediction; Enzyme engineering; Enzyme ligand docking; Functional unit

Indexed keywords

ENZYME; ENZYME INHIBITOR; LIGAND; POLYPEPTIDE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; ELECTRICITY; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME ASSAY; GEOMETRY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN;

EID: 22444434743     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2005.06.047     Document Type: Article

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