ON THE ORIGIN OF ENZYMATIC SPECIES

被引:110
作者
PETSKO, GA
KENYON, GL
GERLT, JA
RINGE, D
KOZARICH, JW
机构
[1] UNIV CALIF SAN FRANCISCO, DEPT PHARMACEUT CHEM, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143 USA
[2] UNIV MARYLAND, DEPT CHEM & BIOCHEM, COLL PK, MD 20742 USA
[3] MERCK SHARP & DOHME LTD, RAHWAY, NJ 07065 USA
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D O I
10.1016/0968-0004(93)90091-Z
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The diversity of enzyme catalytic function is remarkable, particularly when one considers that ancestral life forms must have started with a much smaller ensemble of proteins. In this article, we discuss the evolution of the mandelate pathway in pseudomonads as an example of how catalytic diversity may have evolved. We suggest that existing enzymes that catalyse the chemistry needed to accomplish a transformation were recruited, followed by the evolution of specific binding.
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页码:372 / 376
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