Betaine-homocysteine methyltransferase: zinc in a distorted barrel.

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Published in Structure on September 01, 2002

Authors

John C Evans1, Donald P Huddler, Jiri Jiracek, Carmen Castro, Norman S Millian, Timothy A Garrow, Martha L Ludwig

Author Affiliations

1: Biophysics Research Division and Department of Biological Chemistry, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA.

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