Crystal and cryoEM structural studies of a cell wall degrading enzyme in the bacteriophage φ29 tail

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 105, Issue 28, 2008, Pages 9552-9557

  Xiang, Ye ^a   Morais, Marc C ^a,c   Cohen, Daniel N ^b   Bowman, Valorie D ^a   Anderson, Dwight L ^b   Rossmann, Michael G ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Hydrolase; Infection; Structure; Zinc ion

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; GENE PRODUCT 13; LYSOZYME; METALLOPROTEINASE; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; POLYSACCHARIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; CELL WALL; CROSS LINKING; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIOPHAGES; CELL WALL; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; VIRAL PROTEINS;

BACILLUS PHAGE PHI29; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 47749144031     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0803787105     Document Type: Article

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