A protein structure comparison (IMAGE)

Hokkaido University

A protein structure comparison

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A protein structure comparison between PBSase (pink gold backbone) and PET degrading enzyme PET6 (cobalt backbone). The catalytic centers are indicated by magenta and green. PET binding residues of PET6 are shown in yellow.

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Yutaro Kimura et al., Environmental Microbiology, September 29, 2023.

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