Allostery: A lipid two-step
February 15th, 2016 by Liang Hong
Nature Chemical Biology 12, 202 (2016). doi:10.1038/nchembio.2037
Authors: Liang Hong & Francesco Tombola
A sensor of membrane depolarization controls the activity of a bound enzyme through a novel mechanism involving two sequential voltage-dependent transitions allosterically coupled to changes in the substrate specificity of the catalytic domain.