Crystal Structure of the putative tail fiber protein gp53 from the Acinetobacter baumannii bacteriophage AP22
L. Sycheva, M. Shneider, A. Popova, R. Ziganshin, N. Volozhantsev, K. Miroshnikov, P. Leiman
The paper reports the crystal structure of gp53, a putative host cell-binding protein from bacteriophage AP22, showing it forms a trimeric fiber and binds small sugar-like molecules but does not inhibit infection.
bioRxiv · Jan 16, 2019 · PreprintBiophysics