A left-handed β-helix revealed by the crystal structure of a carbonic anhydrase from the archaeon Methanosarcina thermophila

EMBO Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 2323-2330

  Kisker, Caroline ^a   Schindelin, Hermann ^a   Alber, Birgit E ^b   Ferry, James G ^b   Rees, Douglas C ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Archaea; Carbonic anhydrase; Convergent evolution; Left handed helix

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE DEHYDRATASE; ZINC; BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME CONFORMATION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; METHANOBACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; STEREOCHEMISTRY; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BINDING SITE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYMOLOGY; EUKARYOTIC CELL; METHANOSARCINA; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROKARYOTIC CELL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; CARBONIC ANHYDRASES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; EUKARYOTIC CELLS; METHANOSARCINA; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROKARYOTIC CELLS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; ZINC;

EID: 0029874435     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1996.tb00588.x     Document Type: Article

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