Crystal structure of gamma-glutamylcysteine synthetase: insights into the mechanism of catalysis by a key enzyme for glutathione homeostasis
Hibi, T., Nii, H., Nakatsu, T., Kimura, A., Kato, H., Hiratake, J., Oda, J.(2004) Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 101: 15052-15057
- PubMed: 15477603 
- DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0403277101
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
1VA6, 1V4G - PubMed Abstract: 
Gamma-glutamylcysteine synthetase (gammaGCS), a rate-limiting enzyme in glutathione biosynthesis, plays a central role in glutathione homeostasis and is a target for development of potential therapeutic agents against parasites and cancer. We have determ ...