Search for dissertations about: "Christer Wikner"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Christer Wikner.

  1. 1. Insights into enzymatic thiamin catalysis

    Author : Christer Wikner; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : thiamin; transketolase; catalysis; catalytic mechanism; site-directed muta genesis; enzyme kinetics; circular dichroism Christer Wikner; Molecular Structural Biology; Dept. of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics; Karolinska Institutet; S-171 77 Stoc;

    Abstract : Thiamin diphosphate, the biologically active form of vitamin B,, functions as a cofactor in various enzymes in the cell. The protein enhances the reactivity of the cofactor by binding it in a very specific manner. READ MORE