The C-terminal residue of phage Vp16 PDF, the smallest peptide deformylase, acts as an offset element locking the active conformation
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-11329-3
Abstract: Prokaryotic proteins must be deformylated before the removal of their first methionine. Peptide deformylase (PDF) is indispensable and guarantees this mechanism. Recent metagenomics studies revealed new idiosyncratic PDF forms as the most abundant family of… read more here.
Keywords: pdf; peptide deformylase; deformylase; phage vp16 ... See more keywords