Trapped in the act of catalysis

被引:11
作者
Davies, GJ [1 ]
Wilson, KS [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ York, Dept Chem, Struct Biol Lab, York YO10 5DD, N Yorkshire, England
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10.1038/8200
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The combination of modified substrates, freeze-trapping and site-directed mutagenesis provides an elegant description of catalysis in the ubiquitous a-amylase family.
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页码:406 / 408
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