Molecular assembly and structure of the bacteriophage T4 tail

Biophysical Reviews

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 385-396

  Arisaka, Fumio ^a   Yap, Moh Lan ^b   Kanamaru, Shuji ^c   Rossmann, Michael G ^b  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Assembly; Bacteriophage; Contractile tail; Infection; Molecular recognition; Tail baseplate

Indexed keywords

LYSOZYME;

BACTERIAL INFECTION; BINDING AFFINITY; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENTEROBACTERIA PHAGE T4; GENE PRODUCT; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; STOICHIOMETRY;

EID: 85000843928     PISSN: 18672450     EISSN: 18672469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12551-016-0230-x     Document Type: Review

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