Sentences with phrase «allosteric enzyme»

«It works as a huge allosteric enzyme that allows one receptor to activate 35 kinases on the other side,» he says.

Another advance was the realization earlier by Gorfe in collaboration with J. Andrew McCammon of the University of California at San Diego and Barry Grant of the University of Michigan, as well as other scientists, that Ras is what's called an allosteric enzyme.

Not exact matches

Fischetti and his colleagues chose to target the allosteric site of 2 - epimerase to develop inhibitory compounds, because it is found in other bacterial 2 - epimerases but not in the human equivalent of the enzyme.

Based on this work, the researchers identified a previously unknown regulatory mechanism in 2 - epimerase that involves direct interaction between one substrate molecule in the enzyme's active site and another in the enzyme's allosteric site.

Furthermore, one important aspect about some alkaloids is that their tyrosinase inhibitory capacity might be attributed to the allosteric effect on the enzyme.

Researchers have long known about so - called allosteric effects in enzymes.

She worked on the allosteric regulation of enzymes, but the work didn't grab her.

In addition to the enzymes that speeds up a reaction, other substances called allosteric activators further increase the rate of reaction.