3-DIMENSIONAL RECONSTRUCTION OF THE SEVENFOLDED FORM OF BACILLUS-SUBTILIS GRO EL CHAPERONIN

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作者
CARRASCOSA, JL
ABELLA, G
MARCO, S
CARAZO, JM
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[1] Centro de Biología Molecular (CSIC-UAM), Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Canto Blanco
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10.1016/1047-8477(90)90051-D
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Bacillus subtilis grown at 42°C produces a major form of Gro EL-like chaperonin that has been analyzed by electron microscopy. Most of the views show a clear sevenfold symmetry when studied by rotational analysis. The particles were classified into defined families by multivariate analysis and supervised fuzzy-set classification methods, and those belonging to a sevenfold family were averaged to produce a two-dimensional representative projection. These selected particles were then used, when tilted by 55° in the microscope goniometer stage, as the starting projections for a three-dimensional reconstruction protocol based on the random conical tilt series method. The resulting reconstruction shows the Gro EL-like chaperonin from B. subtilis as a cylindrical body with seven well defined lobules arranged almost parallel to the longitudinal axis of the particle. There is a channel that is placed along this axis and appears fully open in both sides. The geometry of the channel is polar and presents differences in both faces of the particle. © 1990.
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