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  • noun organic chemistry, especially in combination Any univalent radical derived from an enoic acid by loss of a hydroxyl group

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  • Parasuraman P, Kumar G, Surolia N, Surolia A (2007) Green tea catechins potentiate triclosan binding to enoyl-ACP reductase from Plasmodium falciparum (PfENR).

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Janina K. Hellmann et al. 2010

  • Finally, the mechanism of inhibition of an enoyl-acyl carrier protein reductase of Plasmodium falciparum (PfENR) by EGCG was investigated resulting in the inhibition of the fatty acid biosynthesis in the parasite

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles 2010

  • Parasuraman P, Kumar G, Surolia N, Surolia A (2007) Green tea catechins potentiate triclosan binding to enoyl-ACP reductase from Plasmodium falciparum (PfENR).

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles 2010

  • Finally, the mechanism of inhibition of an enoyl-acyl carrier protein reductase of Plasmodium falciparum (PfENR) by EGCG was investigated resulting in the inhibition of the fatty acid biosynthesis in the parasite

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Janina K. Hellmann et al. 2010

  • KasA and KasB are two distinct ketosynthases that are part of a core FAS-II complex which also includes a keto-reductase (FabG1, MabA), a multicomponent dehydratase (Rv0636+Rv0635 or Rv0637) and an enoyl reductase (InhA)

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Alistair K. Brown et al. 2009

  • Vilcheze C, Morbidoni HR, Weisbrod TR, Iwamoto H, Kuo M, et al. (2000) Inactivation of the inhA-encoded fatty acid synthase II (FASII) enoyl-acyl carrier protein reductase induces accumulation of the FASI end products and cell lysis of Mycobacterium smegmatis.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Alistair K. Brown et al. 2009

  • We demonstrated by in vivo bimolecular fluorescence complementation that PAS2 was specifically associated in the endoplasmic reticulum with the enoyl-CoA reductase CER10, the fourth enzyme of the elongase complex.

    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences current issue L. Bach 2008

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