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LYSINE CLASS [1 record]

Record 1 1994-08-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biological Sciences
DEF

Enzyme functioning via a covalent enzyme-substrate intermediate thanks to a lysine residue of the enzyme's active site.

CONT

[This type of enzyme is] classified according to the type of amino acid residue with which the substrate reacts. ... In the lysine class, represented by fructose-diphosphate aldolase, an intermediate Schiff's base is formed between the [xi]-amino group of a lysine residue of the enzyme and a carbonyl group of the substrate.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciences biologiques
CONT

Les enzymes fonctionnant par des intermédiaires covalents enzyme-substrat sont classés selon le type d'acide aminé avec lequel réagit le substrat. [Par exemple], dans la classe de la lysine [...] représentée par la fructose diphosphate aldolase, une base de Schiff intermédiaire se forme entre le groupement [xi]-aminé d'un résidu lysine de l'enzyme et un groupement carbonyle du substrat.

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