Stalling chromophore maturation of the fluorescent protein Venus reveals the molecular basis of the final oxidation step
H. Auhim, B. Grigorenko, T. Harris, I. Polyakov, C. Berry, G. dos Passos Gomes, I. Alabugin, P. Rizkallah, A. V. Nemukhin, D. Jones
The paper identifies the molecular mechanism of the final oxidation step in Venus fluorescent protein maturation by using crystal structures and spectroscopy.
bioRxiv · Oct 13, 2020Biochemistry