Structural basis of bacteriophage T5 infection trigger and E. coli cell wall perforation
R. Linares, C.-A. Arnaud, G. Effantin, C. Darnault, N. H. Epalle, E. Boeri Erba, G. Schoehn, C. Breyton
This paper presents the structure of bacteriophage T5 tip and its interaction with E. coli receptor FhuA, revealing conformational changes during infection and cell wall perforation.
bioRxiv · Sep 20, 2022Microbiology