Crystallographic and X-ray absorption spectroscopic characterization of Helicobacter pylori UreE bound to Ni 2+and Zn 2+ reveals a role for the disordered C-terminal arm in metal trafficking

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 441, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1017-1026

  Banaszak, Katarzyna ^a   Martin Diaconescu, Vlad ^b   Bellucci, Matteo ^c   Zambelli, Barbara ^c   Rypniewski, Wojciech ^a   Maroney, Michael J ^b   Ciurli, Stefano ^c,d  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Metal trafficking; Metal ion selectivity; Metallo chaperone; Protein crystallography; Urease assembly; X ray absorption spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

APOENZYME; APOPROTEIN; HISTIDINE; HOMODIMER; MONOMER; NICKEL; UREASE; ZINC ION;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DATA ANALYSIS; GEOMETRY; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; IN VIVO STUDY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; METAL BINDING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID STATE; STEREOCHEMISTRY; WILD TYPE; X RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CARRIER PROTEINS; CATIONS, DIVALENT; COORDINATION COMPLEXES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NICKEL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION DOMAINS AND MOTIFS; STEREOISOMERISM; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; X-RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ZINC;

HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

EID: 84855979803     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: 14708728     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20111659     Document Type: Article

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