X-ray structure of 4,4'-dihydroxybenzophenone mimicking sterol substrate in the active site of sterol 14alpha-demethylase (CYP51).

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Published in J Biol Chem on March 26, 2008

Authors

Ali Nasser Eddine1, Jens P von Kries, Mikhail V Podust, Thulasi Warrier, Stefan H E Kaufmann, Larissa M Podust

Author Affiliations

1: Max-Planck-Institute for Infection Biology, Berlin, Germany.

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