Items for "X-ray crystal structure"

Papaya glutamine cyclotransferase shows a singular five-fold ?-propeller architecture that suggests a novel reaction mechanism

Cyclisation of N-terminal glutamine and/or glutamate to yield pyroglutamate is an essential posttranslational event affecting a plethora of bioactive peptides and proteins...

Keywords: baculovirus expression system, Carica papaya plant glutaminyl cyclase, insect cell culture, N-terminal cyclisation, pyroglutamate, recombinant glutaminyl cyclase, X-ray crystal structure