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Insights into pilus assembly and secretion from the structure and functional characterization of ush...

Insights into pilus assembly and secretion from the structure and functional characterization of ush...

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Insights into pilus assembly and secretion from the structure and functional characterization of usher PapC

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Full title

Insights into pilus assembly and secretion from the structure and functional characterization of usher PapC

Publisher

United States: National Academy of Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2009-05, Vol.106 (18), p.7403-7407

Language

English

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Contents

Ushers constitute a family of bacterial outer membrane proteins responsible for the assembly and secretion of surface organelles such as the pilus. The structure at 3.15-Å resolution of the usher pyelonephritis-associated pili C (PapC) translocation domain reveals a 24-stranded kidney-shaped β-barrel, occluded by an internal plug domain. The dimens...

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Insights into pilus assembly and secretion from the structure and functional characterization of usher PapC

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TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_19380723

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_19380723

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.0902789106

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