The interaction between methionine and two aromatic amino acids is an abundant and multifunctional motif in proteins.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.abb.2019.07.018
Abstract: Many types of non-covalent interactions give rise to a protein's natural structure and function. One such interaction involves an aromatic amino acid (phenylalanine (Phe), tryptophan (Trp), or tyrosine (Tyr)) and the sulfur of methionine (Met),… read more here.
Keywords: protein; amino; aromatic interaction; met aromatic ... See more keywords
Aromatic interaction of hydantoin compounds leads to virucidal activities.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bpc.2021.106621
Abstract: Virus inactivation or disinfection is the first line of protection against virus infection. Here, we report for the first time the virus inactivation (virucidal) activities of hydantoin and its derivative, 1-methylhydantoin against enveloped herpes simplex… read more here.
Keywords: aromatic interaction; hydantoin compounds; virucidal activities; interaction ... See more keywords