Iron is a ligand of SecA-like metal-binding domains in vivo
T. Cranford Smith, M. Jamshad, M. Jeeves, R. A. Chandler, J. Yule, A. Robinson, F. Alam, K. A. Dunne, E. H. Aponte Angarita, M. Alanazi, C. Carter, I. R. Henderson, J. E. Lovett, P. Winn, T. Knowles, D. Huber
This study identifies iron as a ligand for SecA-like metal-binding domains in E. coli, showing that these domains bind iron preferentially and that azide disrupts this interaction.
bioRxiv · Apr 1, 2020Biochemistry