The crystal structure of the DPS2 from DEINOCOCCUS RADIODURANS to 1.83A resolution (sequentially soaked in CaCl2 [5mM] for 20 min, then in Ammonium iron(II) sulfate [10mM] for 2h).The crystal structure of the DPS2 from DEINOCOCCUS RADIODURANS to 1.83A resolution (sequentially soaked in CaCl2 [5mM] for 20 min, then in Ammonium iron(II) sulfate [10mM] for 2h).

Structural highlights

6tb5 is a 1 chain structure with sequence from Deinococcus radiodurans. Full crystallographic information is available from OCA. For a guided tour on the structure components use FirstGlance.
Method:X-ray diffraction, Resolution 1.83Å
Ligands:,
Resources:FirstGlance, OCA, PDBe, RCSB, PDBsum, ProSAT

Function

DPS2_DEIRA Protects DNA from oxidative damage by sequestering intracellular Fe(2+) ion and storing it in the form of Fe(3+) oxyhydroxide mineral. One hydrogen peroxide oxidizes two Fe(2+) ions, which prevents hydroxyl radical production by the Fenton reaction (By similarity).

See Also

6tb5, resolution 1.83Å

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