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The alanine substitution reduced the in vitro GTPase activity to 5% of wild type and appeared to eliminate the ability to form straight protofilaments, either alone or with 0.06 mg/ml DEAE dextran.
D209A could also make straight, single protofilaments in the absence of DEAE dextran, while D212A could not.
However, in 0.06 mg/ml DEAE dextran it made some twin protofilaments, which were quite straight.
In a recent study [ 15] we found that FtsZ protofilaments could adopt either a straight or curved conformation.
Curved and straight protofilaments, and mutations contacting GTP