The structure of lactate dehydrogenase from Plasmodium falciparum reveals a new target for anti-malarial design

被引:141
作者
Dunn, CR
Banfield, MJ
Barker, JJ
Higham, CW
Moreton, KM
Turgut-Balik, D
Brady, RL
Holbrook, JJ
机构
[1] UNIV BRISTOL, SCH MED SCI, MOL RECOGNIT CTR, BRISTOL BS8 1TD, AVON, ENGLAND
[2] UNIV BRISTOL, SCH MED SCI, DEPT BIOCHEM, BRISTOL BS8 1TD, AVON, ENGLAND
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NATURE STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY | 1996年 / 3卷 / 11期
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10.1038/nsb1196-912
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The crystal structure of Plasmodium falciparum lactate dehydrogenase reveals a surprising shift in the position of the NADH cofactor that explains the unusual biochemical properties of this enzyme. There is also a distinctive surface cleft adjacent to the NADH binding pocket that forms an attractive target for inhibitor design.
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页码:912 / 915
页数:4
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