BIOCHEMISTRY The ylide has landed

被引：9
作者：
Landgraf, Bradley J. [1 ,2 ]
Booker, Squire J. [1 ,2 ]
机构：
[1] Penn State Univ, Dept Chem, University Pk, PA 16802 USA
[2] Penn State Univ, Dept Biochem & Mol Biol, University Pk, PA 16802 USA
来源：
NATURE | 2013年 / 498卷 / 7452期
关键词：
TRANSFER-RNA; ACID;
D O I：
10.1038/nature12247
中图分类号：
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号：
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要：
The enzyme co-substrate SAM has long been known to have two chemically distinct roles. A study of the CmoA enzyme suggests that SAM has a third trick up its sleeve — it forms species known as ylides. See Letter p.123
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