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4knz
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Thymidylate synthase ternary complex with dUMP AND CB3717
Template:ABSTRACT PUBMED 23611499
Function
[TYSY_ECOLI] Provides the sole de novo source of dTMP for DNA biosynthesis. This protein also binds to its mRNA thus repressing its own translation.
About this Structure
4knz is a 2 chain structure with sequence from Escherichia coli k-12. This structure supersedes the now removed PDB entries and 2g8o. Full crystallographic information is available from OCA.
Reference
- Wang Z, Sapienza PJ, Abeysinghe T, Luzum C, Lee AL, Finer-Moore JS, Stroud RM, Kohen A. Mg2+ binds to the surface of thymidylate synthase and affects hydride transfer at the interior active site. J Am Chem Soc. 2013 Apr 23. PMID:23611499 doi:10.1021/ja400761x
