INSITU ASSAY OF RIBULOSE-1,5-BISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE OXYGENASE IN THIOBACILLUS-NEAPOLITANUS

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作者
CANNON, GC [1 ]
ENGLISH, RS [1 ]
SHIVELY, JM [1 ]
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[1] CLEMSON UNIV, DEPT BIOL SCI, CLEMSON, SC 29634 USA
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10.1128/jb.173.4.1565-1568.1991
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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Cells permeabilized with chloroform yielded ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase (RuBisCO) activities nearly equal to those of cell extracts, thus indicating that both cytoplasmic and carboxysomal RuBisCO are functional in situ. The carboxysomal and cytoplasmic RuBisCO both form the CO2-Mg2+-enzyme ternary complex, as evidenced by stabilization with 2-C-carboxy-D-arabinitol-1,5-bisphosphate (CABP), a potent competitive inhibitor of RuBisCO. The data are consistent with the hypothesis that the carboxysome is functional in carbon dioxide fixation.
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