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ArticleActa crystallographica. Section F, Structural biology and crystallization communications2013

Crystallization and preliminary X-ray diffraction studies of Staphylococcus aureus homoserine dehydrogenase.

Vikas Navratna, Balasubramanian Gopal

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Article in Acta crystallographica. Section F, Structural biology and crystallization communications, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Vikas NavratnaMolecular Biophysics Unit, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, Karnataka 560 012, India.
Balasubramanian Gopal
Indian Institute of Science Bangalore · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Staphylococcus aureus is a Gram-positive nosocomial pathogen. The prevalence of multidrug-resistant S. aureus strains in both hospital and community settings makes it imperative to characterize new drug targets to combat S. aureus infections. In this context, enzymes involved in cell-wall maintenance and essential amino-acid biosynthesis are significant drug targets. Homoserine dehydrogenase (HSD) is an oxidoreductase that is involved in the reversible conversion of L-aspartate semialdehyde to L-homoserine in a dinucleotide cofactor-dependent reduction reaction. HSD is thus a crucial intermediate enzyme linked to the biosynthesis of several essential amino acids such as lysine, methionine, isoleucine and threonine.

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Bacterial ProteinsCrystallizationHomoserine DehydrogenaseHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationStaphylococcus aureusTemperatureX-Ray DiffractionBacterial ProteinsHomoserine Dehydrogenaseessential amino-acid metabolismhomoserine dehydrogenasepotential drug target

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PMID24192352
PMCPMC3818036
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