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Crystal structure of a truncated urease accessory protein UreF from Helicobacter pylori.
Proteins - 1 Oct 2010
Lam Robert, Romanov Vladimir, Johns Kathy, Battaile Kevin P, Wu-Brown Jean, Guthrie Jennifer L, Hausinger Robert P, Pai Emil F, Chirgadze Nickolay Y
Abstract excerpt
Urease plays a central role in the pathogenesis of Helicobacter pylori in humans. Maturation of this nickel metalloenzyme in bacteria requires the participation of the accessory proteins UreD (termed UreH in H. pylori), UreF, and UreG, which form sequential complexes with the urease apoprotein as...
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