High pressure macromolecular crystallography: The 140-MPa crystal structure at 2.3 Å resolution of urate oxidase, a 135-kDa tetrameric assembly

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Proteins and Proteomics

Volumn 1764, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 391-397

  Colloc'h, Nathalie ^a   Girard, Eric ^b   Dhaussy, Anne Claire ^c   Kahn, Richard ^d   Ascone, Isabella ^b,e   Mezouar, Mohamed ^f   Fourme, Roger ^b  

^a GIP CYCERON   (France)

^b SYNCHROTRON SOLEIL   (France)

^c LABORATOIRE CRISMAT   (France)

^d INSTITUT DE BIOLOGIE STRUCTURALE   (France)

^e SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^f EUROPEAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION FACILITY   (France)

Author keywords

Folding; Hydrostatic pressure; Oligomeric association; Protein crystallography; Protein destabilization; Urate oxidase

Indexed keywords

8 AZAXANTHIN; HYDROGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URATE OXIDASE; WATER; XANTHINE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; HYDROGEN BOND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; TEMPERATURE;

ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; TEMPERATURE; URATE OXIDASE; WATER; XANTHINES;

ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS;

EID: 33646490977     PISSN: 15709639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbapap.2006.01.006     Document Type: Article

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