Structural studies of Streptococcus pneumoniae EPSP synthase in unliganded state, tetrahedral intermediate-bound state and S3P-GLP-bound state.
Park, H., Hilsenbeck, J.L., Kim, H.J., Shuttleworth, W.A., Park, Y.H., Evans, J.N., Kang, C.(2004) Mol Microbiol 51: 963-971
- PubMed: 14763973 
- DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2003.03885.x
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
1RF4, 1RF5, 1RF6 - PubMed Abstract: 
The shikimate pathway synthesizes aromatic amino acids and other essential metabolites that are necessary for bacteria, plants and fungi to survive. This pathway is not present in vertebrates and therefore represents an attractive target for antibacterial agents ...