Systematic Discovery of Novel Phosphoinositide-Binding Effectors in Legionella Reveals Conserved α-Helical Folds
Abigail Bolt, Abby E. Richardson, Colleen M. Pike, Rebecca R. Noll, Yanbao Yu, Joshua P. Neunuebel, Sylvain LeMarchand, Karl R. Schmitz, M. Ramona Neunuebel
The paper identifies 33 novel phosphoinositide-binding effectors from three intracellular pathogens, revealing conserved α-helical structural motifs distinct from eukaryotic lipid-binding domains.
Microbiology Spectrum · Jul 1, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology