α-carboxysome formation is mediated by the multivalent and disordered protein CsoS2
L. M. Oltrogge, T. Chaijarasphong, A. W. Chen, E. R. Bolin, S. Marqusee, D. F. Savage
The paper identifies CsoS2's N-terminal peptide as a multivalent interaction hub that binds Rubisco through electrostatic interactions, enabling efficient α-carboxysome formation via avidity.
bioRxiv · Jul 19, 2019Biochemistry