Abstract
BT1062 from Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron is a homolog of Mfa2 (PGN0288 or PG0179), which is a component of the minor fimbriae in Porphyromonas gingivalis. The crystal structure of BT1062 revealed a conserved fold that is widely adopted by fimbrial components.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 1281-1286 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Journal | Acta Crystallographica Section F: Structural Biology and Crystallization Communications |
Volume | 66 |
Issue number | 10 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Oct 2010 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- BT1062
- DUF1812
- Mfa2
- PF08842
- PG0179
- PGN0288
- fimbriae
- pili
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Biophysics
- Structural Biology
- Biochemistry
- Genetics
- Condensed Matter Physics