The 1.8-Å X-ray structure of the Escherichia coli PotD protein complexed with spermidine and the mechanism of polyamine binding

Protein Science

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1984-1990

  Sugiyama, Shigeru ^a   Matsuo, Yo ^a,d   Maenaka, Katsumi ^b   Vassylyev, Dmitry G ^a   Matsushima, Masaaki ^a,e   Kashiwagi, Keiko ^c   Igarashi, Kazuei ^c   Morikawa, Kosuke ^a  

^a BIOMOL ENG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d FUJITSU LABORATORIES LTD   (Japan)

^e Rational Drug Design Laboratories   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacterial transport system; Binding protein; Periplasm; Polyamine; Putrescine; Spermidine

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; PERIPLASMIC BINDING PROTEIN; POTD PROTEIN, E COLI; SPERMIDINE; POLYAMINE; SPERMINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDROGEN BOND; MACROMOLECULE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN BINDING; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; COMPLEX FORMATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; CARRIER PROTEINS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; HYDROGEN BONDING; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PERIPLASMIC BINDING PROTEINS; PROTEIN BINDING; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPERMIDINE;

EID: 0029658872     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pro.5560051004     Document Type: Article

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