Molecular Structure and Metal-binding Properties of the Periplasmic CopK Protein Expressed in Cupriavidus metallidurans CH34 During Copper Challenge

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 380, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 386-403

  Bersch, Beate ^a   Favier, Adrien ^a   Schanda, Paul ^a   van Aelst, Sébastien ^b   Vallaeys, Tatiana ^c   Covès, Jacques ^a   Mergeay, Max ^b   Wattiez, Ruddy ^d  

^a INSTITUT DE BIOLOGIE STRUCTURALE   (France)

^b BELGIAN NUCLEAR RESEARCH CENTRE   (Belgium)

^c CEMAGREF   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MONS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

copper chaperone; Cu(I); heavy metal resistance; mass spectrometry; NMR

Indexed keywords

APOPROTEIN; COPK PROTEIN; COPPER; CUPRIC ION; CUPROUS ION; METHIONINE; MONOMER; PERIPLASMIC BINDING PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BETA SHEET; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUPRIAVIDUS; CUPRIAVIDUS METALLIDURANS; DISSOCIATION CONSTANT; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METAL BINDING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; THERMOSTABILITY; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION;

CUPRIAVIDUS METALLIDURANS;

EID: 46549084261     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2008.05.017     Document Type: Article

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