Structural insights into the T6SS effector protein Tse3 and the Tse3-Tsi3 complex from pseudomonas aeruginosa reveal a calcium-dependent membrane-binding mechanism

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1092-1112

  Lu, Defen ^a,b   Shang, Guijun ^a   Zhang, Heqiao ^c,d   Yu, Qian ^a   Cong, Xiaoyan ^a   Yuan, Jupeng ^e   He, Fengjuan ^e   Zhu, Chunyuan ^a   Zhao, Yanyu ^a   Yin, Kun ^a   Chen, Yuanyuan ^c   Hu, Junqiang ^a   Zhang, Xiaodan ^a   Yuan, Zenglin ^a   Xu, Sujuan ^a   Hu, Wei ^a   Cang, Huaixing ^c   Gu, Lichuan ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FUJIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (China)

^d TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e SHANDONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNEXIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CALCIUM ION; LYSOZYME; TSE3 PROTEIN; TSI3 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CALCIUM; PROTEIN BINDING;

ALPHA HELIX; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CALCIUM BINDING; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; IN VITRO STUDY; MEMBRANE BINDING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TYPE VI SECRETION SYSTEM; METABOLISM;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CALCIUM; PROTEIN BINDING; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 84901446929     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mmi.12616     Document Type: Article

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