Gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase substrate specificity and catalytic mechanism

Methods in Enzymology

Volumn 401, Issue , 2005, Pages 449-467

  Keillor, Jeffrey W ^a   Castonguay, Roselyne ^a   Lherbet, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; LEUKOTRIENE;

ACYLATION AND DEACYLATION; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BIOSYNTHESIS; BRONCHOSPASM; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DETOXIFICATION; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NONHUMAN; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; STEREOSPECIFICITY; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 30144443591     PISSN: 00766879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0076-6879(05)01027-X     Document Type: Review

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