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Cryo-EM structures reveal the activation and substrate recognition mechanism of human enteropeptidase

Authors :
Xiaoli Yang
Zhanyu Ding
Lisi Peng
Qiuyue Song
Deyu Zhang
Fang Cui
Chuanchao Xia
Keliang Li
Hua Yin
Shiyu Li
Zhaoshen Li
Haojie Huang
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2022)
Publication Year :
2022
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2022.

Abstract

Dysfunction of enteropeptidase (EP) can result in pancreatitis, a life-threatening disease. Yang et al. report a series of EP structures representing the EP catalytic cycle and propose a mechanistic model of enzyme function.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
13
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.36381ffcd27046e493edd387fc61342c
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-34364-9