Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
7694782 Current Opinion in Chemical Biology 2014 8 Pages PDF
Abstract

- Active site packing is critical for catalysis and is optimized by evolution.
- Tighter packing increases activity by preorganization, and not by desolvation.
- Directed evolution improves electrostatic preorganization.
- Mutations based on reorganization energy are in accord with evolved variants.
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