The allosteric control mechanism of bacterial glycogen biosynthesis disclosed by cryoEM

Glycogen and starch are the major carbon and energy reserve polysaccharides in nature, providing living organisms with a survival advantage. The evolution of the enzymatic machinery responsible for the biosynthesis and degradation of such polysaccharides, led the development of mechanisms to control...

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Main Authors: Javier O. Cifuente, Natalia Comino, Cecilia D'Angelo, Alberto Marina, David Gil-Carton, David Albesa-Jové, Marcelo E. Guerin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Current Research in Structural Biology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2665928X2030009X