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ArticleActa crystallographica. Section F, Structural biology and crystallization communications2013

Cloning, expression, purification, crystallization and preliminary X-ray diffraction analysis of the mitochondrial tryparedoxin peroxidase from Leishmania braziliensis.

Mariana Abrahão Bueno de Morais, Tatiana de Arruda Campos Brasil de Souza, Mario Tyago Murakami

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Mariana Abrahão Bueno de MoraisLaboratório Nacional de Biociências, Laboratório Nacional de Luz Síncrotron, Centro Nacional de Pesquisa em Energia e Materiais, Campinas, SP 13083-970, Brazil.
Tatiana de Arruda Campos Brasil de Souza
Mario Tyago Murakami

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Abstract

Tryparedoxin peroxidase (TXNPx) is an essential constituent of the main enzymatic scavenger system for reactive oxygen species (ROS) in trypanosomatids. Genetic studies have demonstrated the importance of this system for the development and virulence of these parasites, representing a potential target for the discovery of new trypanocidal drugs. In this work, the mitochondrial TXNPx from Leishmania braziliensis was cloned, overexpressed, purified and crystallized. The crystals diffracted to 3.3 Å resolution and belonged to space group P4(2)2(1)2, with unit-cell parameters a = b = 131.8, c = 44.4 Å. These studies will contribute to a better understanding of the molecular mechanisms involved in ROS detoxification by trypanosomatids.

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Cloning, MolecularCrystallizationCrystallography, X-RayGene ExpressionLeishmania braziliensisMitochondriaPeroxidasesProtozoan ProteinsPeroxidasesProtozoan Proteinstryparedoxin peroxidaseLeishmania braziliensistryparedoxin peroxidase

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PMID23545647
PMCPMC3614166

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