Biochemistry
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Author: Reginald H. Garrett, Charles M. Grisham
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Chapter 26, Problem 21P
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
About using the active model for CTP synthetase.
Concept introduction:
Histidine's massive ring structure is in a position to block the transport of ammonia through the catalyst. Conformational changes occur permitting the enzyme to bind UTP.
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Chapter 26 Solutions
Biochemistry
Ch. 26 - Prob. 1PCh. 26 - Prob. 2PCh. 26 - Allosteric Regulation of Purine and Pyrimidine...Ch. 26 - Inhibition of Purine and Pyrimidine Metabolism by...Ch. 26 - Prob. 5PCh. 26 - Allosteric Regulation of Ribonucleotide Reductase...Ch. 26 - Prob. 7PCh. 26 - Prob. 8PCh. 26 - Prob. 9PCh. 26 - Prob. 10P
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