Heterogeneous nucleation is required for crystallization of the ZnuA domain of pneumococcal AdcA

This study demonstrates the utility of heterogeneous nucleation. The solution of the crystal structures will lead to further understanding of Zn2+ acquisition by S. pneumoniae.
Source: Acta Crystallographica Section F - Category: Biochemistry Authors: Tags: heterogeneous nucleation seaweed ZnuA AdcA Zn2 Streptococcus pneumoniae solute-binding protein research communications Source Type: research