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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Aug 5.
Published in final edited form as: J Mol Biol. 2011 May 31;411(1):190–200. doi: 10.1016/j.jmb.2011.05.036

Fig. 1.

Fig. 1

The reaction of carbamoyl phosphate (CP) and L-aspartate (Asp) to form N-carbamoyl-L-aspartate (CA) and inorganic phosphate (Pi). The reaction proceeds via a tetrahedral intermediate (TET). The structure of the bisubstrate analog N-phosphonacetyl-L-aspartate (PALA) is also shown.