Bidentate and tridentate metal‐ion coordination states within ternary complexes of RB69 DNA polymerase
Xia S, Eom SH, Konigsberg WH, Wang J. Bidentate and tridentate metal‐ion coordination states within ternary complexes of RB69 DNA polymerase. Protein Science 2012, 21: 447-451. PMID: 22238207, PMCID: PMC3375444, DOI: 10.1002/pro.2026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoordination complexesMetal ionsCoordination stateSecond metal ionMetal ion coordinationDivalent metal ionsTernary complexTridentate coordinationBond formationPhosphorus atomActive siteRelevant conformationsStructural studiesSelectivity mechanismIonsTriphosphate tailComplexesRB69 DNA polymeraseÅ resolutionBase selectivityGround stateSubstrate alignmentPolymerase active siteCatalysisCoordination