An inserted α/β subdomain shapes the catalytic pocket of Lactobacillus johnsonii cinnamoyl esterase.

Microbial enzymes produced in the gastrointestinal tract are primarily responsible for the release and biochemical transformation of absorbable bioactive monophenols. In the present work we described the crystal structure of LJ0536, a serine cinnamoyl esterase produced by the probiotic bacterium Lac...

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Main Authors: Kin-Kwan Lai, Peter J Stogios, Clara Vu, Xiaohui Xu, Hong Cui, Sara Molloy, Alexei Savchenko, Alexander Yakunin, Claudio F Gonzalez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3158066?pdf=render