Crystal structures of the novel cytosolic 5'-nucleotidase IIIB explain its preference for m7GMP.

5'-nucleotidases catalyze the hydrolytic dephosphorylation of nucleoside monophosphates. As catabolic enzymes they contribute significantly to the regulation of cellular nucleotide levels; misregulation of nucleotide metabolism and nucleotidase deficiencies are associated with a number of disea...

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Main Authors: Thomas Monecke, Juliane Buschmann, Piotr Neumann, Elmar Wahle, Ralf Ficner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3946280?pdf=render