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ArticleActa crystallographica. Section F, Structural biology and crystallization communications2012

Use of differential scanning fluorimetry to optimize the purification and crystallization of PLP-dependent enzymes.

Todd W Geders, Kathryn Gustafson, Barry C Finzel

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Article in Acta crystallographica. Section F, Structural biology and crystallization communications, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

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3 authors.

Todd W GedersDepartment of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA.
Kathryn Gustafson
Barry C Finzel

Funding

Biotin synthesis and biotin ligation in MtbR01AI091790 · NIAID · WEILL MEDICAL COLL OF CORNELL UNIV · PI SCHNAPPINGER, DIRK · 2011 to 2015
$3.0M
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI091790
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Differential scanning fluorimetry (DSF) is a practical and accessible technique that allows the assessment of multiphasic unfolding behavior resulting from subsaturating binding of ligands. Multiphasic unfolding is indicative of a heterogenous protein solution, which frequently interferes with crystallization and complicates functional characterization of proteins of interest. Along with UV-Vis spectroscopy, DSF was used to guide purification and crystallization improvements for the pyridoxal 5'-phosphate (PLP) dependent transaminase BioA from Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The incompatibility of the primary amine-containing buffer 2-amino-2-(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-propanediol (Tris) and PLP was identified as a significant contributor to heterogeneity. It is likely that the utility of DSF for ligand-binding assessment is not limited to the cofactor PLP but will be applicable to a variety of ligand-dependent enzymes.

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Bacterial ProteinsCrystallizationFluorometryMycobacterium tuberculosisPyridoxal PhosphateTransaminasesBacterial ProteinsBioA protein, bacteriaPyridoxal PhosphateTransaminases

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PMID22691796
PMCPMC3374521

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