Structure and assembly of an inner membrane platform for initiation of type IV pilus biogenesis

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

Volumn 110, Issue 48, 2013, Pages

  Karuppiah, Vijaykumar ^a   Collins, Richard F ^a   Thistlethwaite, Angela ^a   Gao, Ya ^a   Derrick, Jeremy P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMODIMER; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PILIN;

ARCHAEON; ARTICLE; BIOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL; CYTOPLASM; DIMERIZATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SECRETORY PATHWAY; STOICHIOMETRY; THERMUS THERMOPHILUS;

BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, AFFINITY; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DNA PRIMERS; FIMBRIAE, BACTERIAL; GENETIC VECTORS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEXES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; THERMUS THERMOPHILUS;

EID: 84888318245     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1312313110     Document Type: Article

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