Molecular basis for recognition of Listeria cell wall teichoic acid by the pseudo-symmetric SH3b-like repeats of a bacteriophage endolysin
Y. Shen, I. Kalograiaki, A. Prunotto, M. Dunne, S. Boulos, N. M. I. Taylor, E. T. Sumrall, M. R. Eugster, R. Martin, A. J. Rodero, B. Gerber, P. G. Leiman, M. F. Menendez, M. D. Peraro, F. J. Canada, L. J. Martin
The paper describes the atomic-level interaction between a bacteriophage endolysin's CBD500 domain and Listeria cell wall teichoic acid, identifying key epitopes and binding mechanisms.
bioRxiv · Jun 5, 2020Biophysics