Sterol A-ring plasticity in hedgehog protein cholesterolysis supports a primitive substrate selectivity mechanism

Abstract

The enzymatic agent of hedgehog protein cholesterolysis accommodates substrate sterols with undersized, oversized and distorted ring systems relative to cholesterol.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2019
Source ID
10.1039/c8cc09729a

Entities

People

  • Andrew G Wagner
  • Brian Callahan
  • Chunyu Wang
  • Courtney L. Cooper
  • Daniel A. Ciulla
  • John L. Pezzullo
  • José-Luis Giner
  • Michael T. Jorgensen
  • Nilesh K. Banavali
  • Puja Goyal
  • Xinyue Liu

Organizations

  • Binghamton University
  • National Cancer Institute
  • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  • State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry
  • Syracuse University
  • Troy University
  • United States Army
  • United States Department of Defense

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Fields of Study

  • Chemistry

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  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Mechanical Engineering/Mechanics of Materials.
  • Molecular Biology and Genetics