3USV

Structure of the precursor of a thermostable variant of papain at 3.8 A resolution from a crystal soaked at pH 4

Summary for 3USV

• Entry DOI: 10.2210/pdb3usv/pdb
• Related: 3TNX
• Descriptor: Papain (1 entity in total)
• Functional Keywords: protease, hydrolase
• Biological source: Carica papaya (mamon)
• Total number of polymer chains: 2
• Total formula weight: 82135.14

Authors

Roy, S.,Choudhury, D.,Biswas, S.,Dattagupta, J.K. (deposition date: 2011-11-24, release date: 2012-11-28, Last modification date: 2023-11-08)

• Primary citation: Roy, S.,Choudhury, D.,Biswas, S.,Dattagupta, J.K.; Crystallographic analysis of pro-papain variant elucidates the structural basis of the step-wise activation mechanism of the zymogen; To be Published,

Experimental method

X-RAY DIFFRACTION (3.8 Å)