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Anionπ Interactions in Flavoproteins
Author(s) -
Estarellas Carolina,
Frontera Antonio,
Quiñonero David,
Deyà Pere M.
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
chemistry – an asian journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.18
H-Index - 106
eISSN - 1861-471X
pISSN - 1861-4728
DOI - 10.1002/asia.201100285
Subject(s) - flavoprotein , flavin group , substrate (aquarium) , chemistry , enzyme , computer science , information retrieval , ion , ab initio , biochemistry , combinatorial chemistry , computational biology , biology , organic chemistry , ecology
Flavo of the week : Anionπ interactions play a fundamental role either in inhibiting enzymatic activity or in the binding of the substrate to some flavin‐dependent enzymes, prior to the enzymatic reaction. The interaction has been studied using high‐level ab initio calculations.