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ArticleBiochemistry2018

Increasing Enzyme Stability and Activity through Hydrogen Bond-Enhanced Halogen Bonds.

Anna-Carin C Carlsson, Matthew R Scholfield, Rhianon K Rowe, Melissa Coates Ford, Austin T Alexander, Ryan A Mehl, P Shing Ho

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Article in Biochemistry, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 39 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

39 citing papers in PubMed, 109 citations in OpenAlex.

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  9. Design of a halogen bond catalyzed DNA endonuclease.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2025
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  11. Stabilization of a protein by a single halogen-based aromatic amplifier.Protein science : a publication of the Protein Society · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Anna-Carin C CarlssonDepartment of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology , Colorado State University , Fort Collins , Colorado 80523 , United States.
Matthew R ScholfieldDepartment of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology , Colorado State University , Fort Collins , Colorado 80523 , United States.
Rhianon K RoweDepartment of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology , Colorado State University , Fort Collins , Colorado 80523 , United States.
Melissa Coates FordDepartment of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology , Colorado State University , Fort Collins , Colorado 80523 , United States.ORCID 0000-0002-0253-5389
Austin T AlexanderDepartment of Biochemistry & Biophysics , Oregon State University , Corvallis , Oregon 97333 , United States.
Ryan A MehlDepartment of Biochemistry & Biophysics , Oregon State University , Corvallis , Oregon 97333 , United States.ORCID 0000-0003-2932-4941
P Shing HoDepartment of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology , Colorado State University , Fort Collins , Colorado 80523 , United States.ORCID 0000-0002-8082-4311
Colorado State University · USOregon State University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The construction of more stable proteins is important in biomolecular engineering, particularly in the design of biologics-based therapeutics. We show here that replacing the tyrosine at position 18 (Y18) of T4 lysozyme with the unnatural amino acid m-chlorotyrosine (

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Bacteriophage T4Enzyme StabilityHot TemperatureHydrogen BondingModels, MolecularMuramidaseMutagenesis, Site-DirectedThermodynamicsTyrosine3-chlorotyrosineMuramidaseTyrosine

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PMID29921126
PMCPMC6052408
OpenAlexW2809522080

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