Active site coupling in Plasmodium falciparum GMP synthetase is triggered by domain rotation.

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Published in Nat Commun on November 23, 2015

Authors

Lionel Ballut1, Sébastien Violot1, Santosh Shivakumaraswamy2, Lakshmi Prasoona Thota2, Manu Sathya2, Jyothirmai Kunala2, Bauke W Dijkstra3, Raphaël Terreux4, Richard Haser1, Hemalatha Balaram2, Nushin Aghajari1

Author Affiliations

1: BioCrystallography and Structural Biology of Therapeutic Targets Group, Molecular and Structural Bases of Infectious Systems, UMR5086 CNRS-University of Lyon 1, 7 passage du Vercors, 69367 Lyon Cedex 07, France.
2: Molecular Biology and Genetics Unit, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Jakkur, Bangalore 560064, India.
3: Laboratory of Biophysical Chemistry, University of Groningen, Nijenborgh 7, 9747 AG Groningen, The Netherlands.
4: Bioinformatics: Structures and Interactions Group, Molecular and Structural Bases of Infectious Systems, UMR5086 CNRS-University of Lyon 1, 7 passage du Vercors, 69367 Lyon Cedex 07, France.

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