Donor strand complementation, isopeptide bonds and glycosylation stabilise highly resilient archaeal thread filaments
M. Gaines, M. N. Isupov, S. Sivabalasarma, R. U. Haque, M. McLaren, P. Tripp, A. Neuhaus, V. Gold, S.-V. Albers, B. Daum
The paper identifies and characterizes the structure of archaeal thread filaments, revealing their stabilization through glycosylation, donor strand complementation, and isopeptide bonds.
bioRxiv · Apr 26, 2022Microbiology