Encapsulation mechanisms and structural studies of GRM2 bacterial microcompartment particles
Bacterial microcompartments (BMCs) are prokaryotic organelles consisting of a protein shell
and an encapsulated enzymatic core. BMCs are involved in several biochemical processes …
and an encapsulated enzymatic core. BMCs are involved in several biochemical processes …
The protein shells of bacterial microcompartment organelles
Details are emerging on the structure and function of a remarkable class of capsid-like
protein assemblies that serve as simple metabolic organelles in many bacteria. These …
protein assemblies that serve as simple metabolic organelles in many bacteria. These …
Assembly of robust bacterial microcompartment shells using building blocks from an organelle of unknown function
JK Lassila, SL Bernstein, JN Kinney, SD Axen… - Journal of Molecular …, 2014 - Elsevier
Bacterial microcompartments (BMCs) sequester enzymes from the cytoplasmic environment
by encapsulation inside a selectively permeable protein shell. Bioinformatic analyses …
by encapsulation inside a selectively permeable protein shell. Bioinformatic analyses …
Structural characterization of a synthetic tandem-domain bacterial microcompartment shell protein capable of forming icosahedral shell assemblies
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 …
consist of a protein shell that encapsulates enzymes that perform a variety of functions. The …
The shells of BMC-type microcompartment organelles in bacteria
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 …
organelles in many bacterial cells. A shell or capsid, which is composed of a few thousand …
Bacterial microcompartment organelles: protein shell structure and evolution
Some bacteria contain organelles or microcompartments consisting of a large virion-like
protein shell encapsulating sequentially acting enzymes. These organized …
protein shell encapsulating sequentially acting enzymes. These organized …
Bacterial microcompartments
CA Kerfeld, C Aussignargues, J Zarzycki… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
Bacterial microcompartments (BMCs) are self-assembling organelles that consist of an
enzymatic core that is encapsulated by a selectively permeable protein shell. The potential …
enzymatic core that is encapsulated by a selectively permeable protein shell. The potential …
Two‐dimensional crystals of carboxysome shell proteins recapitulate the hexagonal packing of three‐dimensional crystals
Bacterial microcompartments (BMCs) are large intracellular bodies that serve as simple
organelles in many bacteria. They are proteinaceous structures composed of key enzymes …
organelles in many bacteria. They are proteinaceous structures composed of key enzymes …
The plasticity of molecular interactions governs bacterial microcompartment shell assembly
Bacterial microcompartments (BMCs) are composed of an enzymatic core encapsulated by
a selectively permeable protein shell that enhances catalytic efficiency. Many pathogenic …
a selectively permeable protein shell that enhances catalytic efficiency. Many pathogenic …
[HTML][HTML] Recent structural insights into bacterial microcompartment shells
Highlights•Sequence and topological variation in shell proteins lead to specialization.•
Microcompartment shells proteins have varied quaternary structures.•A new online database …
Microcompartment shells proteins have varied quaternary structures.•A new online database …