A molecular mechanism for copper transportation to tyrosinase that is assisted by a metallochaperone, caddie protein
Matoba, Y., Bando, N., Oda, K., Noda, M., Higashikawa, F., Kumagai, T., Sugiyama, M.(2011) J.Biol.Chem. 286: 30219-30231
- PubMed: 21730070 
- DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M111.256818
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
- PubMed Abstract: 
The Cu(II)-soaked crystal structure of tyrosinase that is present in a complex with a protein, designated "caddie," which we previously determined, possesses two copper ions at its catalytic center. We had identified two copper-binding sites in the c ...