Understanding enzyme structure and function in terms of the shifting specificity model

Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 394-401

  Britt, Billy Mark ^a  

^a TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Enzyme catalysis; Haldane; Shifting specificity model

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME STABILITY; MODEL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PROTEIN FOLDING; REVIEW; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

EID: 4444256908     PISSN: 12258687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5483/bmbrep.2004.37.4.394     Document Type: Review

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