Type IV secretion system core component VirB8 from Brucella binds to the globular domain of VirB5 and to a periplasmic domain of VirB6

Biochemistry

Volumn 51, Issue 18, 2012, Pages 3881-3890

  Villamil Giraldo, Ana Maria ^a   Sivanesan, Durga ^a   Carle, Anna ^b   Paschos, Athanasios ^c   Smith, Mark A ^a   Plesa, Maria ^d   Coulton, James ^d   Baron, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE; BRUCELLA; CELL ENVELOPES; CORE COMPLEX; CORE COMPONENTS; EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; GLOBULAR DOMAINS; INTERACTION DOMAIN; MEMBRANE COMPONENTS; PEPTIDE ARRAYS; PHAGE DISPLAY; STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY; STRUCTURE-FUNCTION ANALYSIS; TRANSIENT INTERACTIONS; TYPE IV SECRETION SYSTEMS;

ASSAYS; ENERGY TRANSFER;

PHYSIOLOGY;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRB5 PROTEIN; VIRB6 PROTEIN; VIRB8 PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERIOPHAGE; BINDING SITE; BRUCELLA; CROSS LINKING; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; TYPE IV SECRETION SYSTEM;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BRUCELLA; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; PEPTIDE LIBRARY; PERIPLASM; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

BRUCELLA;

EID: 84860760084     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: 15204995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi300298v     Document Type: Article

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