1996
Intersubunit Communication in Tryptophan Synthase by Carbon-13 and Fluorine-19 REDOR NMR †
McDowell L, Lee M, McKay R, Anderson K, Schaefer J. Intersubunit Communication in Tryptophan Synthase by Carbon-13 and Fluorine-19 REDOR NMR †. Biochemistry 1996, 35: 3328-3334. PMID: 8605170, DOI: 10.1021/bi9518297.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProton dipolar decouplingMagic angle spinningLocal electric field gradientsElectric field gradientIsotropic shiftsLigand bindingChemical shiftsNMR spectraConformational gatingEnzyme tryptophan synthaseBeta subunitCarbon-13Dipolar decouplingTryptophan synthaseMother liquorResolved linesConformational rearrangementsBinding of serineNMRLigandField gradientEnzyme complexIntersubunit communicationTyrosine residuesSubunit
1990
Observation by 13C NMR of the EPSP synthase tetrahedral intermediate bound to the enzyme active site.
Anderson K, Sammons R, Leo G, Sikorski J, Benesi A, Johnson K. Observation by 13C NMR of the EPSP synthase tetrahedral intermediate bound to the enzyme active site. Biochemistry 1990, 29: 1460-5. PMID: 2334707, DOI: 10.1021/bi00458a017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEnzyme active siteTetrahedral intermediateFormation of pyruvateActive siteEnzyme sitesComparison of quenchingReaction of enzymeTime of incubationTetrahedral centerCompound giving riseReaction pathwaysEnzymatic hydrolysisPeak assignmentsEnzymeNMR experimentsTernary complexNMR measurementsSide productsRate of formationSpectroscopic probesLong time of incubationNMRSpeciesTriethylamineCovalent adducts