The Legionella collagen-like protein employs a unique binding mechanism for the recognition of host glycosaminoglycans
S. Rehman, A. Antonovic, I. McIntire, H. Zheng, L. Cleaver, C. Adams, T. Portlock, K. Richardson, R. Shaw, A. Oregioni, G. Mastroianni, S. Whittaker, G. Kelly, A. Fornili, N. Cianciotto, J. Garnett
This study determines the crystal structure of Legionella collagen-like protein and reveals its unique binding mechanism for sulphated glycosaminoglycans.
bioRxiv · Dec 10, 2023 · PreprintMicrobiology