- protein-based
compartments found in
bacteria and
archaea include encapsulin nanocompartments and big gas vesicles. The
first BMCs were
observed in the 1950s in...
-
Encapsulin nanocompartments are
structurally similar to the HK97
bacteriophage and
their function depends on the
proteins loaded into the
nanocompartment. The...
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proteins that
serve as the main
structural components of
encapsulin nanocompartments.
There are
several different encapsulin proteins,
including EncA, which...
- Gas vesicles, also
known as gas vacuoles, are
nanocompartments in
certain prokaryotic organisms,
which help in buoyancy. Gas
vesicles are
composed entirely...
- dendrites,
mitochondria and many more.
Molecular organization in
nanocompartments provides the
construction required to
achieve elementary functions...
- members,
which is
found outside the
realm only in encapsulins, a type of
nanocompartment found in bacteria: this
relation is not
fully understood. The relation...
- 2008). "Structural
basis of
enzyme encapsulation into a
bacterial nanocompartment".
Nature Structural &
Molecular Biology. 15 (9): 939–47. doi:10.1038/NSMB...
-
members is,
outside the realm, only
found in encapsulins, a type of
nanocompartment found in bacteria,
although the
relation between Duplodnaviria, and...
- Chert. Some
marine prokaryotes possess gas vacuoles. Gas
vacuole are
nanocompartments freely permeable to gas
which allow marine bacteria and
archaea to...
- HK97-like fold is only
found in encapsulins, a type of
prokaryotic nanocompartment that
encapsulate a
variety of
cargo proteins related to the oxidative...
