Crystal structure of human cathepsin K complexed with a potent inhibitor

  • M. E. McGrath
  • , J. L. Klaus
  • , M. G. Barnes
  • , D. Bromme

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Abstract

The high resolution structure of the new therapeutic target, cathepsin K, complexed with the potent mechanism-based inhibitor, APC3328, reveals the substrate-binding sites of this cysteine proteinase and validates the binding mode for this inhibitor class.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)105-109
Number of pages5
JournalNature Structural Biology
Volume4
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - 1997
Externally publishedYes

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