Structural basis of ligand selectivity by a bacterial adhesin lectin involved in multi- species biofilm formation
S. Guo, T. Vance, H. Zahiri, R. Eves, C. Stevens, J.-H. Hehemann, S. Vidal-Melgosa, P. Davies
The paper determines the structural basis of ligand selectivity in MpPA14, a bacterial adhesin lectin, showing it binds specific monosaccharides and polysaccharides through distinct interactions.
bioRxiv · Nov 18, 2020Biochemistry