Structure and mechanism of a tripartite ATP-independent periplasmic TRAP transporter
oleh: James S. Davies, Michael J. Currie, Rachel A. North, Mariafrancesca Scalise, Joshua D. Wright, Jack M. Copping, Daniela M. Remus, Ashutosh Gulati, Dustin R. Morado, Sam A. Jamieson, Michael C. Newton-Vesty, Gayan S. Abeysekera, Subramanian Ramaswamy, Rosmarie Friemann, Soichi Wakatsuki, Jane R. Allison, Cesare Indiveri, David Drew, Peter D. Mace, Renwick C. J. Dobson
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| Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2023-02-01 |
Deskripsi
Bacteria and archaea use tripartite ATP-independent periplasmic (TRAP) transporters to import essential nutrients. Davies et al. report a high resolution structure of a TRAP and show that it uses an ‘elevator-with-an operator’ mechanism.