Enzymatic properties of the N-and C-terminal halves of human hexokinase II

BMB Reports

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 350-355

  Ahn, Keun Jae ^a   Kim, Jongsun ^b   Yun, Mijin ^a   Park, Jeon Han ^b   Lee, Jong Doo ^a  

^a National Institute of Radiological Sciences   (Japan)

^b Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

18F FDG; Conformation; Deletion mutant; Hexokinase II; Kinetics properties

Indexed keywords

HEXOKINASE; ISOENZYME; MUTANT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; HUMAN; KINETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; TUMOR CELL CULTURE;

CATALYSIS; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; HEXOKINASE; HUMANS; ISOENZYMES; KINETICS; MUTANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 68349143277     PISSN: 19766696     EISSN: 1976670X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5483/BMBRep.2009.42.6.350     Document Type: Article

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