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Structure of the bacterial plant-ferredoxin receptor FusA

Authors :
Rhys Grinter
Inokentijs Josts
Khedidja Mosbahi
Aleksander W. Roszak
Richard J. Cogdell
Alexandre M. J. J. Bonvin
Joel J. Milner
Sharon M. Kelly
Olwyn Byron
Brian O. Smith
Daniel Walker
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2016)
Publication Year :
2016
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2016.

Abstract

Many bacteria use TonB-dependent outer membrane receptors to scavenge iron from their host during infection. Here, the authors report on the structure and function of FusA, which is a bacterial receptor that is used to obtain iron from plants.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
7
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.922bf10269c74726b44966df17a78a66
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms13308