Redesigning allosteric activation in an enzyme

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 108, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 5221-5225

  Rana, Sadhna ^a   Pozzi, Nicola ^a   Pelc, Leslie A ^a   Di Cera, Enrico ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Activated protein C; Allosteric enzyme; Enzyme specificity

Indexed keywords

CESIUM ION; CHAPERONE; LITHIUM ION; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; POTASSIUM ION; PROTEINASE; RUBIDIUM ION; SODIUM ION;

ALLOSTERISM; BINDING AFFINITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 79955113243     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1018860108     Document Type: Article

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