Ribokinase: Difference between revisions

No edit summary
No edit summary
 
Line 8: Line 8:
== Structural highlights ==
== Structural highlights ==


Upon forming a ternary complex of RK, ribose and nucleotide the RK dimer changes its open form to a closed one.  The ribose substrate is seen between a small β-sheel domain and the concave side of the central β sheet<ref>PMID:30822455</ref>. <scene name='91/915829/Cv/3'>The ribose binding site</scene> is lined with charged residues. The <scene name='91/915829/Cv/6'>ATP binding site</scene> is surrounded by hydrophobic residues.  
Upon forming a ternary complex of RK, ribose and nucleotide the RK dimer changes its open form to a closed one.  The ribose substrate is seen between a small β-sheel domain and the concave side of the central β sheet<ref>PMID:30822455</ref>. <scene name='91/915829/Cv/3'>The ribose binding site</scene> is lined with charged residues. Water molecules are shown as red spheres. The <scene name='91/915829/Cv/6'>ATP binding site</scene> is surrounded by hydrophobic residues. <scene name='91/915829/Cv/7'>Na coordination site</scene>.  


==Ribokinase 3D structures==
==Ribokinase 3D structures==

Proteopedia Page Contributors and Editors (what is this?)Proteopedia Page Contributors and Editors (what is this?)

Michal Harel, Alexander Berchansky