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Table 3 Summary of pseudoactivated MK2 construct expression, enzymatic activity, and crystallization.

From: Rational mutagenesis to support structure-based drug design: MAPKAP kinase 2 as a case study

Construct

Yield (mg/L)

Enzymatic Activity (cts/nM)

Crystallography

 

Crude

Final

Without p38 activation

With p38 activation

Crystals Obtained?

Diffraction?

MK2(41–364, T222E)

3.0

1.0

0.30

0.34

Yes

No

MK2(47–366, T222E)

6.0

4.0

<0.02

<0.02

Yes

Yes

MK2(47–366, T334E)

4.5

2.0

1.5

1.2

Yes

No