Use of 3D domain swapping in constructing supramolecular metalloproteins
Shun Hirota, Tsuyoshi Mashima, Naoya Kobayashi
Abstract
cluster in the internal cavity, and a tetrahedron with a designed building block protein. Protein oligomer formation was controlled for the 3D-DS dimer of a dimer-monomer transition protein. This article reviews our research on supramolecular metalloproteins.
Topics & Concepts
Supramolecular chemistryChemistryDimerSupramolecular assemblyNanocagesNon-covalent interactionsMoleculeSupramolecular polymersCovalent bondCrystallographyNanotechnologyMaterials scienceHydrogen bondBiochemistryOrganic chemistryCatalysisBacteriophages and microbial interactionsGlycosylation and Glycoproteins ResearchRNA and protein synthesis mechanisms