Structure of the Core of the Type Three Secretion System ExportApparatus
Lucas Kuhlen, Patrizia Abrusci, Steven Johnson, Joseph Gault, Justin Deme, Joseph Caesar, Tobias Dietsche, Mehari Tesfazgi Mebrhatu, Tariq Ganief, Boris Macek, Samuel Wagner, Carol V. Robinson, Susan M. Lea
The paper determines the structure of the T3SS export gate core using cryo-EM, revealing a helical assembly with 5:4:1 stoichiometry and identifying it as a key component of the secretion channel.
bioRxiv · Jan 17, 2018 · PreprintMicrobiology