Re: [ccp4bb]: question related to crystallization.

["Gerard \"DVD\" Kleywegt" <gerard@xray.bmc.uu.se>]

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> Question regarding the crystallization of proteins.
> I was wondering if anybody had successful experience in crystallizing a
> protein that was not amenable to crystallization on its own but did so as a
> fusion protein?
> If yes, are there any particular proteins that do better than others as
> partners for crystallization of fusion proteins?

for a review of crystal structures of regulatory domains determined as GST-
fusion proteins, see Y Zhan et al, Gene 281, pp 1-9 (2001)

--dvd

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                        Gerard J.  Kleywegt
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