Structural basis for the inactivation of Thermus thermophilus proline dehydrogenase by N-propargylglycine.

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Summary

The first crystal structure of an irreversibly inactivated proline dehydrogenase is reported, showing that N5 of the flavin cofactor is covalently connected to the -amino group of Lys99 via a three-carbon linkage, consistent with the mass spectral analysis of the inactivated enzyme.

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2008-04-22
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Keywords

Thermus thermophilus, Flavin group, Chemistry, Stereochemistry, Cofactor

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