THE TERTIARY STRUCTURE OF A BACTERIAL CELLULASE DETERMINED BY SMALL-ANGLE X-RAY-SCATTERING ANALYSIS

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PILZ, I
SCHWARZ, E
KILBURN, DG
MILLER, RC
WARREN, RAJ
GILKES, NR
机构
[1] UNIV BRITISH COLUMBIA, DEPT MICROBIOL, VANCOUVER V6T 1W5, BC, CANADA
[2] GRAZ UNIV, INST PHYS CHEM, A-8010 GRAZ, AUSTRIA
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10.1042/bj2710277
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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CenA from Cellulomonas fimi is a β-1,4-endoglucanase that binds tightly to cellulse X-ray-scattering analyses show that the enzyme is tadpole-shaped: the previously identified catalytic and cellulose-binding domains comprise the head and tail respectively. It appears that this structural and functional organization is common to several cellulases from bacteria and fungi.
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