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An Allosteric Mechanism for Switching between Parallel Tracks in Mammalian Sulfur Metabolism

Methionine (Met) is an essential amino acid that is needed for the synthesis of S-adenosylmethionine (AdoMet), the major biological methylating agent. Methionine used for AdoMet synthesis can be replenished via remethylation of homocysteine. Alternatively, homocysteine can be converted to cysteine v...

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Autores principales: Korendyaseva, Tatyana K., Kuvatov, Denis N., Volkov, Vladimir A., Martinov, Michael V., Vitvitsky, Victor M., Banerjee, Ruma, Ataullakhanov, Fazoil I.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2346559/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18451990
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000076