Structural enzymological studies of the long chain fatty acyl-CoA synthetase FadD5 from the mce1 operon of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Mohammad Asadur Rahman, Subhadra Dalwani, Rajaram Venkatesan
This study characterizes the structural and enzymatic properties of FadD5, a fatty acyl-CoA synthetase from Mycobacterium tuberculosis, showing its preference for long-chain fatty acids and the importance of its C-terminal domain for activity.