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Molly Y. Mollica

University of WashingtonORCID 0000-0002-5975-3539Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:bacteria (other)· 1 Approach:biophysical modeling· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Research Focus:protein folding & dynamics· 1 Assay:protein sequence· 1 Assay:protein structure· 1

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Ultra-slow conformational dynamics and catch bond formation of a Bacterial Adhesin revealed by a single-domain variant of FimH.

Pearl Magala, Lisa M. Tuttle, Gianluca Interlandi, Laura A. Carlucci, Molly Y. Mollica, Maria K. Janowska, Wendy E. Thomas, Evgeni V. Sokurenko, Rachel E. Klevit

This study investigates FimH conformational dynamics and catch bond formation using a single-domain variant, revealing ultra-slow dynamics and a dynamic allosteric mechanism.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · May 27, 2026Peer-reviewedBiochemistry