VII Russian Conference on Mechanisms of Catalytic Reactions (with international participation).

Information about several papers discussed at a symposium on the mechanisms of catalytic reactions in Russia is presented. Specialists from all regions of Russia discussed on the bioinformatic methods which enable the researcher to study both the general properties of enzymes and the structure and catalytic mechanism of active sites using quantum chemical calculations. The conference features several personalities including C. Mirodatos and S. D. Varfolomeev.