X-ray structure of a CDP-alcohol phosphatidyltransferase membrane enzyme and insights into its catalytic mechanism

Nature Communications

Volumn 5, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Nogly, Przemyslaw ^a   Gushchin, Ivan ^b,c,d   Remeeva, Alina ^b,c   Esteves, Ana M ^a   Borges, Nuno ^a   Ma, Pikyee ^a   Ishchenko, Andrii ^e,f   Grudinin, Sergei ^g,h   Round, Ekaterina ^b,c,e   Moraes, Isabel ^i,j,k   Borshchevskiy, Valentin ^d,e   Santos, Helena ^a   Gordeliy, Valentin ^b,c,d,e   Archer, Margarida ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE TECNOLOGIA QUÍMICA E BIOLÓGICA   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUT DE BIOLOGIE STRUCTURALE   (France)

^c CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

^d MOSCOW INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND TECHNOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^e FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^f RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^g UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^h INRIA   (France)

ⁱ IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^j DIAMOND LIGHT SOURCE LTD   (United Kingdom)

^k RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC ACID; CYTIDINE DIPHOSPHATE DIACYLGLYCEROL INOSITOL 3 PHOSPHATIDYLTRANSFERASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE M2; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE M3; MAGNESIUM; ARCHAEAL PROTEIN; CYTIDINE DIPHOSPHATE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE;

CATALYSIS; CELL ORGANELLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MEMBRANE; PHOSPHOLIPID; RESOLUTION; X-RAY;

ALPHA HELIX; ARCHAEOGLOBUS FULGIDUS; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CYTOPLASM; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HYDROPHILICITY; MOLECULAR DOCKING; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BIOCATALYSIS; CELL MEMBRANE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARCHAEAL PROTEINS; ARCHAEOGLOBUS FULGIDUS; BIOCATALYSIS; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CELL MEMBRANE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; CYTIDINE DIPHOSPHATE; MAGNESIUM; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 84903147718     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms5169     Document Type: Article

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