Crystal structure of Bfr a from Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Incorporation of selenomethionine results in cleavage and demetallation of haem

PLoS ONE

Volumn 4, Issue 11, 2009, Pages

  Gupta, Vibha ^a   Gupta, Rakesh K ^a   Khare, Garima ^a   Salunke, Dinakar M ^b   Tyagi, Anil K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIOFERRETIN A; CERULOPLASMIN; GLUTAMINE; HEME; SELENOMETHIONINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BACTERIOFERRITIN; CYTOCHROME B; FERRITIN; LIGAND; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SELENIUM;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; IRON TRANSPORT; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL GENOME; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRON; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN BINDING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PROKARYOTA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CERULOPLASMIN; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; CYTOCHROME B GROUP; ELECTRONS; FERRITINS; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HEME; LIGANDS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SELENIUM; SELENOMETHIONINE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 71049158050     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0008028     Document Type: Article

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