Bacterial microcompartments are subcellular compartments found in many prokaryotes; they
consist of a protein shell that encapsulates enzymes that perform a variety of functions. The …

Bacterial microcompartments (BMCs) sequester enzymes from the cytoplasmic environment
by encapsulation inside a selectively permeable protein shell. Bioinformatic analyses …

Bacterial microcompartments (BMCs) are composed of an enzymatic core encapsulated by
a selectively permeable protein shell that enhances catalytic efficiency. Many pathogenic …

Prokaryotes use subcellular compartments for a variety of purposes. An intriguing example
is a family of complex subcellular organelles known as bacterial microcompartments (MCP …

Bacterial microcompartments (MCPs) are sophisticated protein-based organelles used to
optimize metabolic pathways. They consist of metabolic enzymes encapsulated within a …

Highlightsand crystallography allows a comprehensive understanding of the morphology
and structure of BMCs.•TEM, Cryo-TEM and AFM allow visualization of shell protein …

Bacterial microcompartments are large proteinaceous structures that act as metabolic
organelles in many bacterial cells. A shell or capsid, which is composed of a few thousand …

Bacterial microcompartments (MCPs) are large proteinaceous structures comprised of a
roughly icosahedral shell and a series of encapsulated enzymes. MCPs carrying out three …

Bacterial microcompartments (BMCs) are self-assembling organelles that consist of an
enzymatic core that is encapsulated by a selectively permeable protein shell. The potential …

Bacterial microcompartments are protein‐based organelles that carry out specialized
metabolic functions in diverse bacteria. Their outer shells are built from several thousand …