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It Takes Two to Tango: Defining an Essential Second Active Site in Pyridoxal 5′-Phosphate Synthase

The prevalent de novo biosynthetic pathway of vitamin B6 involves only two enzymes (Pdx1 and Pdx2) that form an ornate multisubunit complex functioning as a glutamine amidotransferase. The synthase subunit, Pdx1, utilizes ribose 5-phosphate and glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate, as well as ammonia derived...

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Autores principales: Moccand, Cyril, Kaufmann, Markus, Fitzpatrick, Teresa B.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3024981/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21283685
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0016042