Structure of CfaA Suggests a New Family of Chaperones Essential for Assembly of Class 5 Fimbriae

PLoS Pathogens

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2014, Pages

  Bao, Rui ^a   Fordyce, April ^b   Chen, Yu Xing ^c   McVeigh, Annette ^b   Savarino, Stephen J ^b,d   Xia, Di ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NAVAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^d UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ARGININE; CFAA PROTEIN; CHAPERONE; LYSINE; PILIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; FIMBRIA PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BURKHOLDERIA CENOCEPACIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIARRHEA; FIMBRIA; HEMAGGLUTINATION; HYDROGEN BOND; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RECOMBINANT PLASMID; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; WESTERN BLOTTING; CHEMISTRY; ENTEROTOXIGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PATHOGENICITY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ENTEROTOXIGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FIMBRIAE PROTEINS; FIMBRIAE, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR CHAPERONES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

EID: 84919402884     PISSN: 15537366     EISSN: 15537374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1004316     Document Type: Article

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