Monday 27 May 2013

Structural Biology: Sulfonamide drugs may harm nervous systems by inhibiting an enzyme



This is a ribbon structure of an enzyme with sulfa drugs interacting with it.
 
Many sulfonamide drugs, such as sulfapyridine (pink), inhibit the enzyme sepiapterin reductase (blue), shown with a cofactor (green).
Credit: Science
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