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ArticleActa crystallographica. Section F, Structural biology communications2020

A proposed carbon-utilization and virulence protein A, CuvA (Rv1422), from Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv: crystallization, X-ray diffraction analysis and ligand binding.

Yoon Chae Jeong, Ki Seog Lee

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Article in Acta crystallographica. Section F, Structural biology communications, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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Yoon Chae JeongDepartment of Clinical Laboratory Science, College of Health Sciences, Catholic University of Pusan, Busan 46252, Republic of Korea.
Ki Seog LeeDepartment of Clinical Laboratory Science, College of Health Sciences, Catholic University of Pusan, Busan 46252, Republic of Korea.
Catholic University of Pusan · KR

Funding

National Research Foundation of Korea NRF-2018R1D1A1B07047424
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Mycobacterium tuberculosis possesses the ability to undergo physiological adaptations in order to persist during the prolonged course of infection despite the active immune response of the host and in order to overcome multiple environmental changes. Previous studies have proposed that M. tuberculosis CuvA (Rv1422; MtCuvA) might play a critical role in the adaptation of the bacterium to environmental changes, such as nutrient utilization and alteration of the growth rate. However, the detailed function of MtCuvA still remains unclear owing to a lack of structural information. To better understand its role in host adaptation, MtCuvA was purified to homogeneity and was crystallized for the first time using the hanging-drop vapor-diffusion method. The crystal of MtCuvA diffracted to a resolution of 2.1 Å and belonged to the orthorhombic space group P2

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Amino Acid SequenceBacterial ProteinsEscherichia coliLigandsMycobacterium tuberculosisProtein BindingUridine Diphosphate GlucoseUridine Diphosphate N-AcetylglucosamineVirulenceX-Ray DiffractionBacterial ProteinsLigandsUridine Diphosphate GlucoseUridine Diphosphate N-Acetylglucosaminebacterial adaptationcell-wall precursor componentsCuvA (Rv1422)Mycobacterium tuberculosisnutrient utilization

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PMID32627747
PMCPMC7336361
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