Keywords: Tuberculosis 2 (5880423479).jpg Computer model of the predicted structure for the cyclic AMP receptor protein CRP found in Mycobacterium tuberculosis After binding cyclic AMP molecules the yellow bodies in the center the CRP is believed to change its structure so that the two subunits colored purple on left and green on right become symmetrical identical in shape This the on state of the CRP that can bind a gene DNA and activate it to carry out functions necessary for the microbe's survival Credit Travis Gallagher NIST Disclaimer Any mention of commercial products within NIST web pages is for information only; it does not imply recommendation or endorsement by NIST Use of NIST Information These World Wide Web pages are provided as a public service by the National Institute of Standards and Technology NIST With the exception of material marked as copyrighted information presented on these pages is considered public information and may be distributed or copied Use of appropriate byline/photo/image credits is requested https //www flickr com/photos/usnistgov/5880423479/ Tuberculosis 2 2009-02-06 13 18 https //www flickr com/people/63059536 N06 National Institute of Standards and Technology PD-USGov National Institute of Standards and Technology https //flickr com/photos/63059536 N06/5880423479 2016-09-07 02 51 41 United States Government Work Uncategorized 2016 November 4 |