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Structure of Vibrio collagenase VhaC provides insight into the mechanism of bacterial collagenolysis
- Source :
- Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2022)
- Publication Year :
- 2022
- Publisher :
- Nature Portfolio, 2022.
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Abstract
- The collagenolytic mechanism of Vibrio collagenase, a virulence factor, remains unclear. Here, the authors report the structure of Vibrio collagenase VhaC and propose the mechanism for collagen recognition and degradation, providing new insight into bacterial collagenolysis.
- Subjects :
- Science
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 20411723
- Volume :
- 13
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Nature Communications
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.528c344068f4e9485dae7fec43b36a2
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-28264-1