Catalytic mechanism and energy barriers for butyrylcholinesterase-catalyzed hydrolysis of cocaine

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 3863-3872

  Zhan, Chang Guo ^a   Gao, Daquan ^a  

^a University of Kentucky   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLINESTERASE; COCAINE;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CATALYSIS; ENERGY; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME SUBSTRATE COMPLEX; FORCE; GEOMETRY; HYDROGEN BOND; HYDROLYSIS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; QUANTUM MECHANICS; REACTION ANALYSIS;

EID: 28444433108     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 00063495     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.105.070276     Document Type: Article

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