Structure and assembly of cargo Rubisco in two native α-carboxysomes

Tao Ni; Yaqi Sun; Will Burn; Monsour M. J. Al-Hazeem; Yanan Zhu; Xiulian Yu; Lu-Ning Liu; Peijun Zhang

doi:10.1038/s41467-022-32004-w

Nature Communications (Jul 2022)

Structure and assembly of cargo Rubisco in two native α-carboxysomes

Tao Ni,
Yaqi Sun,
Will Burn,
Monsour M. J. Al-Hazeem,
Yanan Zhu,
Xiulian Yu,
Lu-Ning Liu,
Peijun Zhang

Affiliations

Tao Ni: Division of Structural Biology, Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford
Yaqi Sun: Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology, University of Liverpool
Will Burn: Division of Structural Biology, Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford
Monsour M. J. Al-Hazeem: Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology, University of Liverpool
Yanan Zhu: Division of Structural Biology, Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford
Xiulian Yu: Division of Structural Biology, Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford
Lu-Ning Liu: Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology, University of Liverpool
Peijun Zhang: Division of Structural Biology, Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-32004-w
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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Carboxysomes are bacterial microcompartments encapsulating Rubisco and carbonic anhydrase for carbon fixation. Here, authors determine the organization of Rubisco and its interaction with the linker protein CsoS2 within two distant α-carboxysomes.

Published in Nature Communications

ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
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