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rdf:type
lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
3
pubmed:dateCreated
2006-10-30
pubmed:abstractText
Glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) comprise a diverse superfamily of enzymes found in organisms from all kingdoms of life. GSTs are involved in diverse processes, notably small-molecule biosynthesis or detoxification, and are frequently also used in protein engineering studies or as biotechnology tools. Here, we report the high-resolution X-ray structure of Atu5508 from the pathogenic soil bacterium Agrobacterium tumefaciens (atGST1). Through use of comparative sequence and structural analysis of the GST superfamily, we identified local sequence and structural signatures, which allowed us to distinguish between different GST classes. This approach enables GST classification based on structure, without requiring additional biochemical or immunological data. Consequently, analysis of the atGST1 crystal structure suggests a new GST class, distinct from previously characterized GSTs, which would make it an attractive target for further biochemical studies.
pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
IM
pubmed:chemical
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:month
Nov
pubmed:issn
1097-0134
pubmed:author
pubmed-author:AbdubekPolatP, pubmed-author:AgarwallaSanjayS, pubmed-author:AmbingEileenE, pubmed-author:AstakhovaTamaraT, pubmed-author:AxelrodHerbert LHL, pubmed-author:CanavesJaume MJM, pubmed-author:CarltonDennisD, pubmed-author:ChiuHsiu-JuHJ, pubmed-author:DeaconAshley MAM, pubmed-author:DiDonatoMichaelM, pubmed-author:DuanLianL, pubmed-author:ElsligerMarc-AndréMA, pubmed-author:FasnachtMarcM, pubmed-author:FeuerhelmJulieJ, pubmed-author:GodzikAdamA, pubmed-author:GrittiniCarinaC, pubmed-author:GrzechnikSlawomir KSK, pubmed-author:HaleJoannaJ, pubmed-author:HamptonEricE, pubmed-author:HanGye WonGW, pubmed-author:HaugenJustinJ, pubmed-author:HodgsonKeith OKO, pubmed-author:JaroszewskiLukaszL, pubmed-author:JinKevin KKK, pubmed-author:JohnsonHopeH, pubmed-author:KlockHeath EHE, pubmed-author:KnuthMark WMW, pubmed-author:KoesemaEricE, pubmed-author:KosloffMickeyM, pubmed-author:KreuschAndreasA, pubmed-author:KrishnaS SriSS, pubmed-author:KuhnPeterP, pubmed-author:LesleyScott ASA, pubmed-author:LevinInnaI, pubmed-author:McMullanDanielD, pubmed-author:MillerMitchell DMD, pubmed-author:MorseAndrew TAT, pubmed-author:MoyKinK, pubmed-author:NigoghossianEdwardE, pubmed-author:OkachLindaL, pubmed-author:OommachenSilvyaS, pubmed-author:PageRebeccaR, pubmed-author:PaulsenJessicaJ, pubmed-author:QuijanoKevinK, pubmed-author:ReyesRonR, pubmed-author:RifeChristopher LCL, pubmed-author:SchwarzenbacherRobertR, pubmed-author:SimsEricE, pubmed-author:SpraggonGlenG, pubmed-author:SridharVandanaV, pubmed-author:StevensRaymond CRC, pubmed-author:ThomasClaytonC, pubmed-author:VelasquezJeffJ, pubmed-author:WhiteAprilfawnA, pubmed-author:WilsonIan AIA, pubmed-author:WolfGuenterG, pubmed-author:WooleyJohnJ, pubmed-author:XuQingpingQ, pubmed-author:van den BedemHenryH
pubmed:copyrightInfo
(c) 2006 Wiley-Liss, Inc.
pubmed:issnType
Electronic
pubmed:day
15
pubmed:volume
65
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
527-37
pubmed:dateRevised
2011-11-17
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed:year
2006
pubmed:articleTitle
Comparative structural analysis of a novel glutathioneS-transferase (ATU5508) from Agrobacterium tumefaciens at 2.0 A resolution.
pubmed:affiliation
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, Columbia University, New York, New York.
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article, Comparative Study, Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.
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