Yeast phosphorylase is regulated by phosphorylation. Details of the structure of the unphosphorylated, inactive enzyme suggest how the addition of a phosphate group activates the catalytic function of the protein.
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Johnson, L. Control by protein phosphorylation. Nat Struct Mol Biol 1, 657–659 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1038/nsb1094-657
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