STOICHIOMETRY OF MALTODEXTRIN-BINDING SITES IN LAMB, AN OUTER-MEMBRANE PROTEIN FROM ESCHERICHIA-COLI

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作者
GEHRING, K [1 ]
CHENG, CH [1 ]
NIKAIDO, H [1 ]
JAP, BK [1 ]
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[1] UNIV CALIF BERKELEY LAWRENCE BERKELEY LAB,DEPT MOLEC & CELL BIOL,BERKELEY,CA 94720
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10.1128/jb.173.6.1873-1878.1991
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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We have directly measured the stoichiometry of maltodextrin-binding sites in LamB. Scatchard plots and computer fitting of flow dialysis (rate-of-dialysis) experiments clearly establish three independent binding sites per LamB trimer, with a dissociation constant of approximately 60-mu-M for maltoheptaose. The current model for LamB's function as a specific pore is discussed with respect to the symmetry in LamB's kinetic properties and the implications of our results.
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