Crystallization and X-ray crystallographic analysis of m-calpain, a Ca2+-dependent protease

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作者
Hosfield, CM
Ye, QL
Arthur, JSC
Hegadorn, C
Croall, DE
Elce, JS
Jia, ZC [1 ]
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[1] Queens Univ, Prot Engn Network Ctr Excellence, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada
[2] Queens Univ, Dept Biochem, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada
[3] Univ Maine, Dept Biochem Microbiol & Mol Biol, Orono, ME 04469 USA
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ACTA CRYSTALLOGRAPHICA SECTION D-BIOLOGICAL CRYSTALLOGRAPHY | 1999年 / 55卷
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10.1107/S0907444999007386
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Q5 [生物化学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The absolute requirement of Ca2+ for proteolytic activity is a feature unique to the calpains, a family of heterodimeric cysteine proteases. Conditions are described which give rise to diffraction-quality crystals of m-calpain in two crystal forms, P1 and P2(1). Data have been collected from native crystals of m-calpain in both P1 and P2(1) forms, to 2.6 and 2.15 Angstrom, respectively. Selenomethionine-containing crystals have been grown in both forms, and anomalous data from the P2(1) selenomethionine enzyme provided the location of 17 of the 19 Se atoms in the protein.
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页码:1484 / 1486
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