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== Leucosporidium sp.(Arctic yeast) == | == Leucosporidium sp.(Arctic yeast) == | ||
Leucosporidium is a genus of fungi in the subdivision Pucciniomycotina. | Leucosporidium is a genus of fungi in the subdivision Pucciniomycotina. These species have been isolated predominantly from cold environments and are regarded as psychrotolerant | ||
== Structural highlights == | == Structural highlights == | ||
<scene name='10/1080037/Ice-binding_site/1'>Ice-binding site</scene> | The beta-roll motif in this protein sets up a line of amino acids capable of hydrogen-bonding water molecules. The distance between these amino acids in the <scene name='10/1080037/Ice-binding_site/1'>Ice-binding site</scene> is spaced in such a way that these hydrogen bonds disrupt the formation of ice. | ||
