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Entry Detail
PDB ID:
2VHS
Keywords:
Title:
Cathsilicatein, a chimera
Biological Source:
Source Organism:
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PDB Version:
Deposition Date:
2007-11-24
Release Date:
2008-03-11
Method Details:
Experimental Method:
Resolution:
1.50 Å
R-Value Free:
0.22
R-Value Work:
0.18
R-Value Observed:
0.19
Space Group:
P 1
Macromolecular Entities
Polymer Type:polypeptide(L)
Description:CATHSILICATEIN
Mutations:YES
Chain IDs:A, B, C, D
Chain Length:217
Number of Molecules:4
Biological Source:HOMO SAPIENS
Ligand Molecules
Primary Citation
Crystal Structure and Silica Condensing Activities of Silicatein Alpha-Cathepsin L Chimeras.
Chem. Commun. ? 1765 ? (2008)
PMID: 18379686 DOI: 10.1039/B718264C

Abstact

Cathepsin L mutants with the ability to condense silica from solution have been generated and a 1.5 A crystal structure of one of these chimeras allows us to rationalise the catalytic mechanism of silicic acid condensation.

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