MicrobiologyStructurePeer-reviewed
Cryo-EM Structure of the R388 plasmid conjugative pilus reveals a helical polymer characterised by an unusual pilin/phospholipid binary complex
Abhinav Koyamangalath Vadakkepat, Songlin Xue, Adam Redzej…·Gabriel Waksman
The paper presents the cryo-EM structure of the R388 plasmid conjugative pilus, revealing a unique pilin/phospholipid complex and structural differences from other conjugative pili.
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