A mortise-tenon joint in the transmembrane domain modulates autotransporter assembly into bacterial outer membranes

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2014

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Leyton, Denisse
Johnson, Matthew D.
Thapa, Rajiv
Huysmans, Gerard H.M.
Dunstan, Rhys A.
Celik, Nermin
Shen, Hsin-Hui
Loo, Dorothy
Bleousoff, Matthew J.
Purcell, Anthony

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Macmillan Publishers Ltd

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Bacterial autotransporters comprise a 12-stranded membrane-embedded Î 2-barrel domain, which must be folded in a process that entraps segments of an N-terminal passenger domain. This first stage of autotransporter folding determines whether subsequent tr

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Nature Communications

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