Kwang‐Hoon Kong

Purification and characterization of a highly stable tyrosinase from <i>Thermomicrobium roseum</i>

Kwang‐Hoon Kong, Min‐Pyo Hong, Sang‐Sook Choi et al. · Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry · 2000 · 81 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Microbiology +15

Histidine residues at the copper-binding site in human tyrosinase are essential for its catalytic activities

Hyangsoon Noh, Sung Jun Lee, Hyun-Joo Jo et al. · Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry · 2020 · 61 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +16

Molecular cloning and site-directed mutagenesis of glutathione S-transferase from Escherichia coli. The conserved tyrosyl residue near the N terminus is not essential for catalysis.

M. Nishida, Kwang‐Hoon Kong, Hideshi Inoue et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1994 · 59 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +14

Tyrosine-7 in human class Pi glutathione S-transferase is important for lowering the pKa of the thiol group of glutathione in the enzyme-glutathione complex

Kwang‐Hoon Kong, Kazue Takasu, Hideshi Inoue et al. · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 1992 · 56 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Enzymology +7

Tyrosine-7 is an essential residue for the catalytic activity of human class Pi glutathione S-transferase: Chemical modification and site-directed mutagenesis studies

Kwang‐Hoon Kong, Motohiko Nishida, Hideshi Inoue et al. · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 1992 · 53 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +13