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BIOLOGY
ISSN: 2059-7983

July 2011 issue

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Cover illustration: Crystal structure of E. histolytica enolase (p. 619). Secondary-structure elements and a semi-transparent surface are shown in green for subunit A and in blue for subunit B.

research papers


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This article presents the crystal structure of the T1184R variant of complement regulator factor H which has been associated with the development of atypical haemolytic uremic syndrome.

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The crystal structure of rabbit histidine triad nucleotide-binding protein 1 (rHINT1) in complex with adenosine is reported at 1.10 Å resolution.

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The development of methods to utilize X-ray diffraction data simultaneously collected from multiple single crystals is investigated. Data sets obtained from up to seven crystals of the proteins lysozyme and insulin showed good data quality.

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The crystal structure of the glycolytic enzyme enolase from the pathogenic parasite E. histolytica is presented.


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The first X-ray crystal structure of the Y. pestis protein tyrosine phosphatase YopH in complex with an isothiazolidinone-based lead-fragment compound is reported.

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An optically, UV and X-ray transparent crystallization plate suitable for in situ analysis has been developed. The plate uses contact line pinning rather than wells to confine the liquids.

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Bacterial acyl carrier protein synthase plays an essential role in the synthesis of fatty acids, nonribosomal peptides and polyketides. In Mycobacterium tuberculosis, AcpS or group I phosphopentatheine transferase exhibits two different structural conformations depending upon the pH.

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