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A conserved fold for fimbrial components revealed by the crystal structure of a putative fimbrial assembly protein (BT1062) from Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron at 2.2 Å resolution
- Xu, Qingping;
- Abdubek, Polat;
- Astakhova, Tamara;
- Axelrod, Herbert L;
- Bakolitsa, Constantina;
- Cai, Xiaohui;
- Carlton, Dennis;
- Chen, Connie;
- Chiu, Hsiu-Ju;
- Chiu, Michelle;
- Clayton, Thomas;
- Das, Debanu;
- Deller, Marc C;
- Duan, Lian;
- Ellrott, Kyle;
- Farr, Carol L;
- Feuerhelm, Julie;
- Grant, Joanna C;
- Grzechnik, Anna;
- Han, Gye Won;
- Jaroszewski, Lukasz;
- Jin, Kevin K;
- Klock, Heath E;
- Knuth, Mark W;
- Kozbial, Piotr;
- Krishna, S Sri;
- Kumar, Abhinav;
- Marciano, David;
- McMullan, Daniel;
- Miller, Mitchell D;
- Morse, Andrew T;
- Nigoghossian, Edward;
- Nopakun, Amanda;
- Okach, Linda;
- Puckett, Christina;
- Reyes, Ron;
- Sefcovic, Natasha;
- Tien, Henry J;
- Trame, Christine B;
- van den Bedem, Henry;
- Weekes, Dana;
- Wooten, Tiffany;
- Yeh, Andrew;
- Zhou, Jiadong;
- Hodgson, Keith O;
- Wooley, John;
- Elsliger, Marc-Andre;
- Deacon, Ashley M;
- Godzik, Adam;
- Lesley, Scott A;
- Wilson, Ian A
Abstract
BT1062 from Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron is a homolog of Mfa2 (PGN0288 or PG0179), which is a component of the minor fimbriae in Porphyromonas gingivalis. The crystal structure of BT1062 revealed a conserved fold that is widely adopted by fimbrial components.
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