Comparative analysis of active sites in P-loop nucleoside triphosphatases suggests an ancestral activation mechanism
Daria N. Shalaeva, Dmitry A. Cherepanov, Michael Y. Galperin, Armen Y. Mulkidjanian
The paper compares active sites in P-loop NTPases and uses MD simulations to suggest a common ancestral activation mechanism involving gamma-phosphate rotation.
bioRxiv · Oct 11, 2018 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology