Structure of Escherichia coli aspartate α-decarboxylase Asn72Ala: probing the role of Asn72 in pyruvoyl cofactor formation

The crystal structure of E. coli aspartate α-decarboxylase Asn72Ala reveals the structure of the previously unresolved C-terminus.

Structure of ribose 5-phosphate isomerase from the probiotic bacterium Lactobacillus salivarius UCC118

The crystal structure of ribose 5-phosphate isomerase has been determined to 1.72 Å resolution and is presented with a brief comparison to other known ribose 5-phosphate isomerase A structures.