Signaling mechanistics: Aluminum fluoride for molecule of the year

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Wittinghofer, A
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10.1016/S0960-9822(06)00355-1
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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Recent three-dimensional structures of phosphoryl transfer enzymes in their aluminum fluoride bound state and corresponding biochemical data have shown how diverse biological problems can be investigated using this small inorganic molecule. (C) Current Biology Ltd ISSN 0960-9822.
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