Probing the chemical mechanism and critical regulatory amino acid residues of Drosophila melanogaster arylalkylamine N-acyltransferase like 2.

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Published in Insect Biochem Mol Biol on October 21, 2015

Authors

Daniel R Dempsey1, Anne-Marie Carpenter1, Santiago Rodriguez Ospina1, David J Merkler2

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Chemistry, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, 33620, USA.
2: Department of Chemistry, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, 33620, USA. Electronic address: merkler@usf.edu.

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