Beta-barrel proteins dictate the effect of core oligosaccharide composition on outer membranemechanics
Dylan Fitzmaurice, Anthony Amador, Tahj Starr, Glen M. Hocky, Enrique Rojas
The paper measures cell-envelope stiffness in E. coli mutants to identify key factors influencing outer membrane mechanics and reveals sign epistasis between core oligosaccharide and OmpA.
Biophysical Journal · Jan 27, 2025Peer-reviewedBiophysics