Small-angle x-ray scattering and crystallography: A winning combination for exploring the multimodular organization of cellulolytic macromolecular complexes

Methods in Enzymology

Volumn 510, Issue , 2012, Pages 183-210

  Czjzek, Mirjam ^a,b   Fierobe, Henri Pierre ^c   Receveur Bréchot, Véronique ^d  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b STATION BIOLOGIQUE DE ROSCOFF   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Cellulosome constructs; Combining methods; Linker flexibility; Molecular modeling; Multimodular cellulases; Protein crystallography; Small angle X ray scattering; Solution structure

Indexed keywords

CELLULASE; CELLULOLYTIC MACROMOLECULAR ENZYME; CELLULOSOME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNCLASSIFIED ENZYME;

ARTICLE; CLOSTRIDIUM CELLULOLYTICUM; CLOSTRIDIUM THERMOCELLUM; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DATA ANALYSIS; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; MACROMOLECULE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS; QUALITY CONTROL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 84861180864     PISSN: 00766879     EISSN: 15577988     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-415931-0.00010-0     Document Type: Chapter

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