Insights into the FMNAT Active Site of FAD Synthase: Aromaticity is Essential for Flavin Binding and Catalysis
The last step in the biosynthesis of flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD) is considered a target for the design of antimicrobial drugs because it is carried out by two non-homologous proteins in eukaryotic and prokaryotic organisms. Monofunctional FMN: adenylyltransferases (FMNAT) in Eukarya and FMNAT...
Main Authors: | Ana Serrano, Sonia Arilla-Luna, Milagros Medina |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-05-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/10/3738 |
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