Naked Metal Cations Swimming in Protein Crystals
The presence of isolated metal cations, far from any other atom, is not uncommon in protein crystal structures. A systematic survey of the Protein Data Bank showed that nearly 8% of the metal cations are naked, more frequently if they can interact only electrostatically with their neighbors. Surpris...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-11-01
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Series: | Crystals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4352/9/11/581 |