Article
Variant of human enzyme sequesters reactive intermediate.
Biochemistry - 22 Mar 2005
Ewalt Karla L, Yang Xiang-Lei, Otero Francella J, Liu Jianming, Slike Bonnie, Schimmel Paul
Abstract excerpt
In cellular environments, coupled hydrolytic reactions are used to force efficient product formation in enzyme-catalyzed reactions. In the first step of protein synthesis, aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases react with amino acid and ATP to form an enzyme-bound adenylate that, in the next step, reacts wit...
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