Crystal structure of the outer membrane protease Ompt from Escherichia coli suggests a novel catalytic site

EMBO Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 18, 2001, Pages 5033-5039

  Vandeputte Rutten, Lucy ^a   Kramer, R Arjen ^b   Kroon, Jan ^a   Dekker, Niek ^b,c   Egmond, Maarten R ^b   Gros, Piet ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c ASTRAZENECA R AND D   (Sweden)

Author keywords

His Asp dyad; Lipopolysaccharide; OmpT; Omptin; Protease

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC ACID; HISTIDINE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; PROTEINASE;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CATALYSIS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; LIPID BILAYER; OUTER MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; VIRULENCE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ASPARTIC ACID; BINDING SITES; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HISTIDINE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES;

EID: 0035903650     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/20.18.5033     Document Type: Article

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