Question

Write plp structure attached to enzyme throught schiff base formation

Answer 1

PLP is covalently attached to the enzyme via a Schiff Base linkage formed by the condensation of its aldehyde group with the ε-amino group of an enzymatic Lys residue. The Schiff base, which is conjugated to the enzymes pyridinium ring is the focus of the coenzyme activity

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