Two dramatically distinct archaeal type IV pili structures formed by the same pilin
J. Liu, G. N. Eastep, V. Cvirkaite-Krupovic, S. T. Rich-New, M. A. B. Kreutzberger, E. H. Egelman, M. Krupovic, F. Wang
The paper determines the atomic structures of two distinct archaeal type IV pili formed by the same pilin under different growth conditions, revealing structural flexibility and conformational diversity.
bioRxiv · Aug 7, 2023 · PreprintMicrobiology