The structurome of a Clostridium difficile phage and the remarkable accurate prediction of its novel phage receptor-binding protein
Ahmed S. A. Dowah, Guoqing Xia, Ali Abdul Kareem Ali, Anisha M. Thanki, Jinyu Shan, Andy Millard, Bent Petersen, Thomas Sicheritz‐Pontén, Russell Wallis, Martha R. J. Clokie
The paper identifies and characterizes a novel receptor-binding protein from a Clostridium difficile phage, revealing its structure and function, and demonstrates the accuracy of AlphaFold2 predictions for structurome analysis.
bioRxiv · Jul 5, 2021 · PreprintMolecular Biology