Structure Of Allium Lachrymatory Factor Synthase Elucidates Catalysis On Sulfenic Acid Substrate
Takatoshi Arakawa, Yuta Sato, Jumpei Takabe, Noriya Masamura, Masahiro Kato, Morihiro Aoyagi, Takahiro Kamoi, Nobuaki Tsuge, Shinsuke Imai, Shinya Fushinobu
This paper presents the crystal structures of onion LFS and proposes a catalytic mechanism for generating lachrymatory compounds from sulfenic acid substrates.
bioRxiv · May 30, 2017 · PreprintBiochemistry