Donor-Strand Exchange in Chaperone-Assisted Pilus Assembly Revealed in Atomic Detail by Molecular Dynamics

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 375, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 908-919

  Rose, Rebecca J ^a   Welsh, Thomas S ^a   Waksman, Gabriel ^b   Ashcroft, Alison E ^a   Radford, Sheena E ^a   Paci, Emanuele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

assembly mechanisms; chaperone; donor strand exchange; molecular dynamics; pili

Indexed keywords

CHAPERONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM PILUS; BETA SHEET; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CYTOPLASM; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STABILITY; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SIMULATION;

RUMEX; SALMONELLA ENTERICA;

EID: 37349025742     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2007.10.077     Document Type: Article

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