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Original – The enzyme TEV protease contains an example of a catalytic triad of residues (red) in its active site. The triad consists of an aspartic acid (Acid), histidine (Base) and cysteine (Nucleophile). The substrate (black) is bound by the binding site to orient it next to the triad. PDB: 1lvm
Reason
Relisting of Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Catalytic triad - higher resolution image as requested (ping Opabinia regalis, Josh Milburn, Sca, Adam Cuerden).
Articles in which this image appears
Catalytic triad, Supramolecular catalysis
FP category for this image
Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Sciences/Biology
Creator
Evolution and evolvability

Not Promoted --Armbrust The Homunculus 10:43, 2 February 2016 (UTC)[reply]