Molecular mimicry enables competitive recruitment by a natively disordered protein.
We report the crystal structure of the Escherichia coli TolB-Pal complex, a protein-protein complex involved in maintaining the integrity of the outer membrane (OM) in all Gram-negative bacteria that is parasitized by colicins (protein antibiotics) to expedite their entry into cells. Nuclease colici...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2007
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