SEQUENCE AND CRYSTALLIZATION OF ESCHERICHIA-COLI DETHIOBIOTIN SYNTHETASE, THE PENULTIMATE ENZYME OF BIOTIN BIOSYNTHESIS

被引:16
作者
ALEXEEV, D
BURY, SM
BOYS, CWG
TURNER, MA
SAWYER, L
RAMSEY, AJ
BAXTER, HC
BAXTER, RL
机构
[1] UNIV EDINBURGH,DEPT BIOCHEM,EDINBURGH CTR MOLEC RECOGNIT,HUGH ROBSON BLDG,GEORGE SQ,EDINBURGH EH8 9XD,SCOTLAND
[2] UNIV EDINBURGH,EDINBURGH CTR MOLEC RECOGNIT,DEPT CHEM,EDINBURGH EH9 3JX,SCOTLAND
关键词
DETHIOBIOTIN SYNTHETASE; CRYSTALLIZATION; SEQUENCE;
D O I
10.1006/jmbi.1994.1030
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The enzyme dethiobiotin synthetase (EC 6.3.3.3) has been cloned and over- expressed in Escherichia coli in such a way that milligram quantities are available. The purified enzyme has been subjected to a number of physical and chemical studies, sequenced and most notably it has been crystallized in a form that is suitable for X-ray structure determination. The cell dimensions are a = 72·8 å, b = 49·2 å, c = 61·4 å, β = 106·2°. The systematic absences are consistent with the monoclinic space group C2 with one polypeptide chain in the asymmetric unit. © 1994 Academic Press Limited.
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页码:774 / 776
页数:3
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