dockerin

noun

dockerin

noun

Etymology From docker + -in, because of its "docking" function.

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Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Natural sciences, Physical sciences Any of a class of proteins that interact with cohesin

  • Interacting protein components (enzymes bearing a dockerin and scaffoldin or cohesin) were mixed at a final concentration of 10 µM at room temperature in 20 mM Tris-maleate pH 6.0, 1 mM CaCl 2, and 4 µL were subjected to native PAGE (4–15% gradient) using a Phastsystem apparatus (GE Healthcare).2015 August 13, Julie Ravachol et al., “Combining free and aggregated cellulolytic systems in the cellulosome-producing bacterium Ruminiclostridium cellulolyticum”, in Biotechnology for Biofuels, volume 8, →DOI:

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