What makes a binding site a binding site?

Dagmar Ringe

doi:10.1016/0959-440X(95)80017-4

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What makes a binding site a binding site?

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What makes a binding site a binding site?

Dagmar Ringe

Current opinion in structural biology, Vol.5(6), pp.825-829

1995

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/0959-440X(95)80017-4

PMID: 8749372

Abstract

probe molecules

hydrophobic binding sites

proteins

water

Organic probe molecules have recently been used to define hydrophobic binding sites on the surface of proteins. It appears that the presence of water on the surface of a protein plays a crucial role in the interaction between that protein and its binding site.

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Title: What makes a binding site a binding site?
Creators: Dagmar Ringe - Department of Biochemistry and Chemistry, Rosenstiel Medical Sciences Research Centre, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA 02254, USA
Publication Details: Current opinion in structural biology, Vol.5(6), pp.825-829
Publisher: Elsevier Ltd
Identifiers: 9923972921601921
Academic Unit: Interdepartmental Program in Neuroscience; Department of Biochemistry; Department of Chemistry; Rosenstiel Basic Medical Sciences Research Center
Language: English
Resource Type: Journal article

What makes a binding site a binding site?

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