Crystallization of retinol dehydratase from Spodoptera frugiperda:: improvement of crystal quality by modification by ethylmercury-thiosalicylate

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Pakhomova, S
Luz, JG
Kobayashi, M
Mellman, D
Buck, J
Newcomer, ME
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[1] Vanderbilt Univ, Sch Med, Dept Biochem, Nashville, TN 37232 USA
[2] Cornell Univ, Coll Med, Dept Pharmacol, New York, NY 10021 USA
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ACTA CRYSTALLOGRAPHICA SECTION D-BIOLOGICAL CRYSTALLOGRAPHY | 2000年 / 56卷
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10.1107/S0907444900012671
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Q5 [生物化学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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Retinol dehydratase is a sulfotransferase which is presumed to catalyze the dehydration of its substrate via a transient retinyl sulfate intermediate. Crystals (space group P2(1), unit-cell parameters a = 82.05, b = 66.61, c = 84.90 Angstrom, beta = 111.29 degrees) are significantly improved by covalent modification of the protein with ethylmercury.
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