Structural insights into terminal arabinosylation biosynthesis of the mycobacterial cell wall arabinan
Yaqi Liu, Chelsea M. Brown, Satchal K. Erramilli, Yi-Chia Su, Shih-Yun Guu, Po‐Sen Tseng, Yu-Jen Wang, Nam Ha Duong, Piotr Tokarz, Brian Kloss, Cheng-Ruei Han, Hung-Yu Chen, José Rodrigues, Kay‐Hooi Khoo, Margarida Archer, , Filippo Mancia
This study presents cryo-EM structures of AftB from Mycobacterium chubuense, revealing its architecture and mechanism for terminal arabinosylation in mycobacterial cell wall biosynthesis.
Nature Communications · Apr 29, 2025Peer-reviewedBiochemistry