Kinetics of the reversible reaction of papain with 5,5′-dithiobis-(2-nitrobenzoate) dianion: evidence for nucleophilic reactivity in the un-ionized thiol group of cysteine-25 and for general acid catalysis by histidine-159 of the reaction of the 5-mercapto-2-nitrobenzoate dianion with the papain-5-mercapto-2-nitrobenzoate mixed disulphide
- 1 June 1972
- journal article
- Published by Portland Press Ltd. in Biochemical Journal
- Vol. 128 (2) , 475-477
- https://doi.org/10.1042/bj1280475
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