Cryo-EM structures of pentameric autoinducer-2 exporter from E. coli reveal its transport mechanism
R. Khera, A. R. Mehdipour, J. R. Bolla, J. Kahnt, S. Welsch, U. Ermler, C. Muenke, C. V. Robinson, G. Hummer, H. Xie, H. Michel
The paper reports cryo-EM structures of AI-2 exporters from E. coli, revealing their pentameric structure and elevator-type transport mechanism.
bioRxiv · Oct 20, 2021 · PreprintBiophysics