Preferred Label : allostery;
IUPAC definition : A phenomenon whereby the conformation of an enzyme or other protein is altered by
combination, at a site other than the substrate-binding site, with a small molecule,
referred to as an effector, which results in either increased or decreased activity
by the enzyme.;
Origin ID : A00241;
See also
A phenomenon whereby the conformation of an enzyme or other protein is altered by
combination, at a site other than the substrate-binding site, with a small molecule,
referred to as an effector, which results in either increased or decreased activity
by the enzyme.