CRYSTALLIZATION AND PRELIMINARY-X-RAY ANALYSIS OF THE URACIL-DNA GLYCOSYLASE DNA-REPAIR ENZYME FROM HERPES-SIMPLEX VIRUS TYPE-1

被引:11
作者
SAVVA, R [1 ]
PEARL, LH [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV LONDON UNIV COLL, DEPT BIOCHEM & MOLEC BIOL, BIOMOLEC STRUCT GRP, GOWER ST, LONDON WC1E 6BT, ENGLAND
基金
英国惠康基金;
关键词
CRYSTALLIZATION; HSV-1; URACIL-DNA GLYCOSYLASE; DNA REPAIR;
D O I
10.1006/jmbi.1993.1642
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
A 28.5 kDa catalytic fragment of the uracil-DNA glycosylase DNA repair enzyme from Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) has been crystallized using protein from a highly expressing Escherichia coli clone of the Herpes simplex virus type 1 UL2 gene. The protein crystallizes at 12 mg/ml from 11% (w/v) polyethylene glycol 8000 at pH values in the range 6.8 to 7.0, in the presence of (NH4)2SO4. Long trigonal rods (0.08 mm x 0.08 mm x > 0.5 mm) diffract beyond 3.0 Å using a laboratory source. The enzyme crystallizes in P31 (or P32) a = 65.3 Å, c = 49.0 Å with a single molecule in the asymmetric unit and an estimated solvent content of 41% by volume. © 1993 Academic Press Limited.
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页码:910 / 912
页数:3
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