Donor-Strand Exchange in Chaperone-Assisted Pilus Assembly Proceeds Through a Concerted Beta-Strand Displacement Mechanism
Remaut, H., Rose, R.J., Hannan, T.J., Hultgren, S.J., Radford, S.E., Ashcroft, A.E., Waksman, G.(2006) Mol Cell 22: 831
- PubMed: 16793551 
- DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2006.05.033
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
2CNY, 2CNZ, 2CO1, 2CO2, 2CO3, 2CO4, 2CO6, 2CO7 - PubMed Abstract: 
Gram-negative pathogens commonly use the chaperone-usher pathway to assemble adhesive multisubunit fibers on their surface. In the periplasm, subunits are stabilized by a chaperone that donates a beta strand to complement the subunits' truncated immunoglobulin-like fold ...