3kbe

Metal-free C. elegans Cu,Zn Superoxide DismutaseMetal-free C. elegans Cu,Zn Superoxide Dismutase

Structural highlights

3kbe is a 1 chain structure with sequence from Caenorhabditis elegans. Full crystallographic information is available from OCA. For a guided tour on the structure components use FirstGlance.
Method:	X-ray diffraction, Resolution 1.1Å
Resources:	FirstGlance, OCA, PDBe, RCSB, PDBsum, ProSAT

Function

SODC_CAEEL Destroys radicals which are normally produced within the cells and which are toxic to biological systems. Required for normal brood size.^[1]

References

↑ Yang W, Li J, Hekimi S. A Measurable increase in oxidative damage due to reduction in superoxide detoxification fails to shorten the life span of long-lived mitochondrial mutants of Caenorhabditis elegans. Genetics. 2007 Dec;177(4):2063-74. PMID:18073424 doi:http://dx.doi.org/177/4/2063

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[1] Yang W, Li J, Hekimi S. A Measurable increase in oxidative damage due to reduction in superoxide detoxification fails to shorten the life span of long-lived mitochondrial mutants of Caenorhabditis elegans. Genetics. 2007 Dec;177(4):2063-74. PMID:18073424 doi:http://dx.doi.org/177/4/2063

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3kbe

Metal-free C. elegans Cu,Zn Superoxide DismutaseMetal-free C. elegans Cu,Zn Superoxide Dismutase

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