Crystal structures of bacterial FabH suggest a molecular basis for the substrate specificity of the enzyme.
Gajiwala, K.S., Margosiak, S., Lu, J., Cortez, J., Su, Y., Nie, Z., Appelt, K.(2009) FEBS Lett 583: 2939-2946
- PubMed: 19665020 
- DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2009.08.001
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
3IL3, 3IL4, 3IL5, 3IL6, 3IL7, 3IL9 - PubMed Abstract: 
FabH (beta-ketoacyl-acyl carrier protein synthase III) is unique in that it initiates fatty acid biosynthesis, is inhibited by long-chain fatty acids providing means for feedback control of the process, and dictates the fatty acid profile of the organism by virtue of its substrate specificity ...