Crystal Structure of the Hexameric Catabolic Ornithine Transcarbamylase from Lactobacillus hilgardii: Structural Insights into the Oligomeric Assembly and Metal Binding

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 393, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 425-434

  de las Rivas, Blanca ^a   Fox, Gavin C ^b   Angulo, Iván ^c   Ripoll, Martín M ^c   Rodríguez, Héctor ^a   Muñoz, Rosario ^a   Mancheño, José M ^c  

^a INSTITUTO DE FERMENTACIONES INDUSTRIALES CSIC   (Spain)

^b INSTITUT DE BIOLOGIE STRUCTURALE   (France)

^c INSTITUTO DE QUÍMICA FÍSICA ROCASOLANO   (Spain)

Author keywords

crystal structure; metal binding; oligomeric assembly; ornithine transcarbamylase

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; ARGININE DEIMINASE; CARBAMOYL PHOSPHATE; CITRULLINE; OLIGOMER; ORNITHINE; ORNITHINE CARBAMOYLTRANSFERASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; NICKEL;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ENZYME SUBUNIT; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; GEL FILTRATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; LACTIC ACID BACTERIUM; LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS HILGARDII; METAL BINDING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN FAMILY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

LACTOBACILLUS HILGARDII;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; LACTOBACILLUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; NICKEL; ORNITHINE CARBAMOYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 70349420814     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2009.08.002     Document Type: Article

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