A hemoprotein with a zinc-mirror heme site ties heme availability to carbon metabolism in cyanobacteria

Abstract Heme has a critical role in the chemical framework of the cell as an essential protein cofactor and signaling molecule that controls diverse processes and molecular interactions. Using a phylogenomics-based approach and complementary structural techniques, we identify a family of dimeric he...

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Main Authors: Nicolas Grosjean, Estella F. Yee, Desigan Kumaran, Kriti Chopra, Macon Abernathy, Sandeep Biswas, James Byrnes, Dale F. Kreitler, Jan-Fang Cheng, Agnidipta Ghosh, Steven C. Almo, Masakazu Iwai, Krishna K. Niyogi, Himadri B. Pakrasi, Ritimukta Sarangi, Hubertus van Dam, Lin Yang, Ian K. Blaby, Crysten E. Blaby-Haas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-04-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-47486-z