Interactions of calf spleen purine nucleoside phosphorylase with 8-azaguanine, and a bisubstrate analogue inhibitor: Implications for the reaction mechanism

Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section C Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 59, Issue 9-10, 2004, Pages 713-725

  Wierzchowski, Jacek ^a   Bzowska, Agnieszka ^b   Stȩpniak, Katarzyna ^b   Shugar, David ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARMIA AND MAZURY IN OLSZTYN   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^c INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS   (Poland)

Author keywords

8 Azaguanine; Fluorescence Titration; Purine Nucleoside Phosphorylase

Indexed keywords

EID: 6344229742     PISSN: 09395075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/znc-2004-9-1017     Document Type: Article

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