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Pantothenate synthetase

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Pantothenate (vitamin B5) biosynthesis is essential for the virulence of ''Mycobacterium tuberculosis'' thus its blockage can be used as a potential drug target.
Pantothenate (vitamin B5) biosynthesis is essential for the virulence of ''Mycobacterium tuberculosis'' thus its blockage can be used as a potential drug target.
== Structural highlights ==
== Structural highlights ==
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PS active site is located at the C-terminal of the central parallel β sheet. In this structure the pantoate substrate electron density is well defined in one subunit while the nucleotide electron density is well defined in the other<ref>PMID:12717031</ref>.
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==3D structures of pantothenate synthetase==
==3D structures of pantothenate synthetase==

Revision as of 06:24, 15 June 2016

Pantothenate synthetase complex with pantoate, AMPPNP (stick model), sulfate, Mg+2 ion (green), ethanol and glycerol (PDB entry 1n2e)

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3D structures of pantothenate synthetase

Updated on 15-June-2016

References

  1. Wang S, Eisenberg D. Crystal structures of a pantothenate synthetase from M. tuberculosis and its complexes with substrates and a reaction intermediate. Protein Sci. 2003 May;12(5):1097-108. PMID:12717031

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