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ArticleActa crystallographica. Section F, Structural biology communications2019

The putative polysaccharide deacetylase Ba0331: cloning, expression, crystallization and structure determination.

Athena Andreou, Petros Giastas, Sofia Arnaouteli, Mary Tzanodaskalaki, Socrates J Tzartos, Kostas Bethanis, Vassilis Bouriotis, Elias E Eliopoulos

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Article in Acta crystallographica. Section F, Structural biology communications, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Athena AndreouDepartment of Biotechnology, Agricultural University of Athens, Iera Odos 75, 11855 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0003-4683-8071
Petros GiastasDepartment of Biotechnology, Agricultural University of Athens, Iera Odos 75, 11855 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-3490-8223
Sofia ArnaouteliDepartment of Biology, Enzyme Biotechnology Group, University of Crete, Vasilika Vouton, 70013 Heraklion, Crete, Greece.
Mary TzanodaskalakiInstitute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Foundation for Research and Technology, Hellas N. Plastira 100, 70013 Heraklion, Crete, Greece.
Socrates J TzartosDepartment of Neurobiology, Hellenic Pasteur Institute, Vasilissis Sofias 127, 11521 Athens, Greece.
Kostas BethanisDepartment of Biotechnology, Agricultural University of Athens, Iera Odos 75, 11855 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-7402-0798
Vassilis BouriotisDepartment of Biology, Enzyme Biotechnology Group, University of Crete, Vasilika Vouton, 70013 Heraklion, Crete, Greece.
Elias E EliopoulosDepartment of Biotechnology, Agricultural University of Athens, Iera Odos 75, 11855 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-0919-0571
Agricultural University of Athens · GRUniversity of Crete · GRFoundation for Research and Technology Hellas · GRPasteur Hellenic Institute · GR

Funding

National Strategic Reference Framework 283570/3521
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ba0331 is a putative polysaccharide deacetylase from Bacillus anthracis, the etiological agent of the disease anthrax, that contributes to adaptation of the bacterium under extreme conditions and to maintenance of the cell shape. In the present study, the crystal structure of Ba0331 was determined at 2.6 Å resolution. The structure consists of two domains: a fibronectin type 3-like (Fn3-like) domain and a NodB catalytic domain. The latter is present in all carbohydrate esterase family 4 enzymes, while a comparative analysis of the Fn3-like domain revealed structural plasticity despite the retention of the conserved Fn3-like domain characteristics.

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Gene ExpressionAmidohydrolasesAmino Acid SequenceBacillus anthracisBinding SitesCloning, MolecularCrystallizationCrystallography, X-RayModels, MolecularProtein DomainsStatic ElectricityZincAmidohydrolasespolysaccharide deacetylaseZincBa0331Bacillus anthracisCE4 familylipoproteinmetalloenzymespolysaccharide deacetylaseX-ray crystal structure

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PMID30950833
PMCPMC6450525
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