Thursday, October 8, 2020

Recapitulating the frataxin activation mechanism in an engineered bacterial cysteine desulfurase supports the architectural switch model

Shachin Patra, Cheng-Wei Lin, Manas K. Ghosh, Steven M. Havens, Seth A. Cory, David H. Russell, David P. Barondeau bioRxiv 2020.10.06.326603; doi:10.1101/2020.10.06.326603

Overall, these studies indicate a weakening of the homodimeric interface was a key development during the evolution of the eukaryotic system and provide new insights into the role of FXN.