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Histidine Catalysis

Histidine Catalysis is a biochemical catalytic mechanism in which the imidazole side chain of histidine residues acts as a proton donor or acceptor to facilitate acid-base reactions in enzyme active sites.

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Eight Histidine Residues Are Catalytically Essential in a Membrane-Associated Iron Enzyme, Stearoyl-CoA Desaturase, and Are Conserved in Alkane Hydroxylase and Xylene Monooxygenase

John Shanklin, Edward Whittle, Brian G. Fox · Biochemistry · 1994 · 770 citations

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Unraveling the hidden catalytic activity of vertebrate class IIa histone deacetylases

Armin Lahm, Chantal Paolini, Michele Pallaoro et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2007 · 581 citations · Full text

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The PerR transcription factor senses H2O2 by metal-catalysed histidine oxidation

Jin‐Won Lee, John D. Helmann · Nature · 2006 · 544 citations

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X-ray structure of a vanadium-containing enzyme: chloroperoxidase from the fungus Curvularia inaequalis.

Albrecht Messerschmidt, Ron Wever · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1996 · 382 citations · Full text

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The Distribution and Properties of a Histamine-methylating Enzyme

Donald D. Brown, Robert Tomchick, Julius Axelrod · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1959 · 374 citations · Full text

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    Texas A&M University, United States

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    University of Bern, Switzerland

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    University of California, Berkeley, United States

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    Tufts University, United States

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