Three-dimension model of plant LACCASE (IMAGE)

Stockholm University

Three-dimension model of plant LACCASE

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Three-dimension model of plant LACCASE responsible of “encoding” one aspect of lignin chemistry. Carbon skeleton is shown in grey, key amino-acids for lignin oxidation in blue with copper atoms in orange, the volume of the active site is shown in yellow. Model performed with alphafold2 and published in Blaschek and Pesquet, (2021 - 10.3389/fpls.2021.754601). Picture made by Leonard Blaschek.

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Picture made by Leonard Blaschek.

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