Controlling protein nanocage assembly with hydrostatic pressure
K. K. Le Vay, B. M. Carter, D. W. Watkins, T.-Y. D. Tang, V. P. Ting, H. Cölfen, R. P. Rambo, A. J. Smith, J. L. R. Anderson, A. W. Perriman
This study shows that hydrostatic pressure can reversibly dissociate E. coli bacterioferritin into dimers, with heme B stabilizing the cage structure.
bioRxiv · Jun 16, 2020 · PreprintBiophysics