An extensive disulfide bond network prevents tail contraction in Agrobacterium tumefaciens phage Milano

An extensive disulfide bond network prevents tail contraction in Agrobacterium tumefaciens phage Milano

Abstract A contractile sheath and rigid tube assembly is a widespread apparatus used by bacteriophages, tailocins, and the bacterial type VI secretion system to penetrate cell membranes. In this mechanism, contraction of an external sheath powers the motion of an inner tube through the membrane. The...

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Autors principals: Ravi R. Sonani, Lee K. Palmer, Nathaniel C. Esteves, Abigail A. Horton, Amanda L. Sebastian, Rebecca J. Kelly, Fengbin Wang, Mark A. B. Kreutzberger, William K. Russell, Petr G. Leiman, Birgit E. Scharf, Edward H. Egelman
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Idioma:English
Publicat: Nature Portfolio 2024-01-01
Col·lecció:Nature Communications
Accés en línia:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-44959-z

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-44959-z

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