Oxyanion hole
An oxyanion hole is a pocket in the
BPG in hemoglobin). Enzymes that catalyse multi-step reactions can have multiple oxyanion holes that stabilise different transition states in the reaction.[4]
See also
- Enzyme catalysis
- Active site
- Transition state
- Serine proteases#Catalytic mechanism
References
- ISBN 978-0-7167-4955-4.
- PMID 20039621.
- PMID 1387535.
- PMID 12501183.
- ISBN 9780716771081.