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Structural insights into mutations of cystathionine beta-synthase.
Biochimica et biophysica acta - 11 Apr 2003
Meier Markus, Oliveriusova Jana, Kraus Jan P, Burkhard Peter
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Cystathionine beta-synthase (CBS) is a unique heme-containing enzyme that catalyses a pyridoxal 5'-phosphate (PLP)-dependent condensation of serine and homocysteine to give cystathionine. Deficiency of CBS leads to homocystinuria, an inherited disease of sulfur amino acid metabolism characterised...
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