Is chorismate mutase a prototypic entropy trap? - Activation parameters for the Bacillus subtilis enzyme

Article abstract of DOI:10.1016/0040-4039(96)00338-3

Chorismate mutase is thought to accelerate the chorismate-to-prephenate rearrangement in part by significantly lowering the entropy barrier for the reaction. We have determined the activation parameters for the well-characterized Bacillus subtilis chorism