PURIFICATION AND CRYSTALLIZATION OF LACTOBACILLUS-CASEI FOLYLPOLYGLUTAMATE SYNTHETASE EXPRESSED IN ESCHERICHIA-COLI

被引:7
作者
CODY, V [1 ]
LUFT, JR [1 ]
PANGBORN, W [1 ]
TOY, J [1 ]
BOGNAR, AL [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV TORONTO,DEPT MICROBIOL,TORONTO M5S 1A8,ONTARIO,CANADA
关键词
FOLYLPOLYGLUTAMATE SYNTHETASE; FOLATE; POLYGLUTAMATES; CRYSTALLIZATION;
D O I
10.1016/0022-2836(92)90480-8
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Folylpolyglutamate synthetase (FPGS) from Lactobacillus casei has been crystallized with polyethylene glycol and acetate buffer at pH 5·0. The enzyme was obtained from Escherichia coli strain SF4 harboring the L. casei FPGS chromosomal gene on a pEMBL vector (pGT3-8·1). Crystals of the enzyme were obtained which diffract to 2·6 Å resolution. The crystals are monoclinic, space group P21, with unit cell dimensions of a = 54·07 A ̊, b = 45·83 A ̊, c = 84·37 A ̊ and β = 107·92 °. A unit cell contains one molecule of the 43,000 Da enzyme per asymmetric unit. A complete X-ray data set on the native crystals has been collected. © 1992.
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页码:1179 / 1180
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