Submissions tagged with enzyme
(4 documents)
In silico Protein Structural Modeling and Active binding site Evaluation of Streptococcus pneumoniae
Structure function relation of glucose kinese in Streptococcus pneumoniae. However, a solved structure for Streptococcus pneumoniae glucose kinese is not available at the protein data bank. Gluco…
Received 30 April 2009 11:55 UTC; Posted 06 May 2009
Posted to: Molecular Cell Biology, Bioinformatics
Principal basis for enzyme power
The reaction rate enhancement that enzymes produce had not been fully appreciated. The object of the article is to present the mechanism of the enormous catalytic power of the enzymes. I conclude t…
Received 17 October 2008 16:08 UTC; Posted 24 October 2008
Posted to: Chemistry, Molecular Cell Biology
“Ribopepzymes” are probably a link from ribozymes to protein enzymes
The evolutionary relationship between RNA- and protein-based biocatalysts was key to the evolution of living systems. This relationship is thought to have depended upon the transfer of both genetic…
Received 21 March 2008 12:49 UTC; Posted 24 March 2008
Posted to: Molecular Cell Biology, Evolutionary Biology
On the status of the Michaelis-Menten equation and its implications for enzymology
The Michaelis-Menten equation (MME) is considered to be the fundamental equation describing the rates of enzyme-catalysed reactions, and thus the ‘physicochemical key’ to understanding all life pro…
Received 27 February 2008 11:55 UTC; Posted 27 February 2008
Posted to: Biotechnology, Chemistry, Evolutionary Biology