TRIGONAL CRYSTALS OF PORIN FROM ESCHERICHIA-COLI

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作者
PAUPTIT, RA [1 ]
ZHANG, H [1 ]
RUMMEL, G [1 ]
SCHIRMER, T [1 ]
JANSONIUS, JN [1 ]
ROSENBUSCH, JP [1 ]
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[1] UNIV BASEL,BIOCTR,DEPT STRUCT BIOL,CH-4056 BASEL,SWITZERLAND
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10.1016/0022-2836(91)90696-4
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Trigonal crystals of the integral membrane protein porin from Escherichia coli have been grown and characterized. They belong to space group P321 with unit cell constants a = b = 118.4, c = 52.7 A ̊, α = β = 90{ring operator}, γ = 120{ring operator}. The crystals grow as well-defined hexagonal prisms to a size of 0.25 mm in all dimensions, and diffract to 2.7 Å. The molecular symmetry coincides with 3-fold crystallographic symmetry, giving two trimers per unit cell (1 monomer/asymmetric unit). This corresponds to VM = 2.9A ̊3/Da. Native X-ray data to 3.0 Å resolution have been collected on a FAST area detector and a search for heavy atom derivatives is underway. © 1991.
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