Molecular model of a bacterial flagellar motor in situ reveals a "parts-list" of protein adaptations to increase torque
Tina Drobnič, Eli J. Cohen, Thomas Calcraft, Mona Alzheimer, Kathrin Froschauer, Sarah L. Svensson, William H. Hoffmann, Nanki Singh, Sriram G. Garg, Louie D. Henderson, Trishant R. Umrekar, Andrea Nans, Deborah A. Ribardo, Francesco Pedaci, Ashley L. Nord, , Morgan Beeby
The paper determines the in situ structure of a high-torque bacterial flagellar motor using cryogenic electron microscopy, revealing protein adaptations and universal principles of torque generation.
Nature Microbiology · Jul 1, 2025Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology