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Structural and biochemical analyses reveal how ornithine acetyl transferase binds acidic and basic amino acid substrates

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ORGANIC & BIOMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY
Volume 9, Issue 18, Pages 6219-6225

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ROYAL SOC CHEMISTRY
DOI: 10.1039/c1ob05554b

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  1. Biotechnology and Biological Research Sciences Council (BBSRC)
  2. Royal Society
  3. BBSRC [BB/F006349/1] Funding Source: UKRI
  4. Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council [BB/F006349/1] Funding Source: researchfish

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Structural and biochemical analyses reveal how ornithine acetyl-transferases catalyse the reversible transfer of an acetyl-group from a basic (ornithine) to an acidic (glutamate) amino acid by employing a common mechanism involving an acetyl-enzyme intermediate but using different side chain binding modes.

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