Computational characterization of enzyme-bound thiamin diphosphate reveals a surprisingly stable tricyclic state: implications for catalysis

Ferran Planas, Michael J. McLeish and Fahmi Himo
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 145–159. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjoc.15.15

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Computational characterization of enzyme-bound thiamin diphosphate reveals a surprisingly stable tricyclic state: implications for catalysis
Ferran Planas, Michael J. McLeish and Fahmi Himo
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 145–159. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjoc.15.15

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Planas, F.; McLeish, M. J.; Himo, F. Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 145–159. doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.15

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