Crystal Structure of Lactose Permease in Complex with an Affinity Inactivator Yields Unique Insight Into Sugar Recognition.
Chaptal, V., Kwon, S., Sawaya, M.R., Guan, L., Kaback, H.R., Abramson, J.(2011) Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 108: 9361
- PubMed: 21593407 
- DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1105687108
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
2Y5Y - PubMed Abstract: 
Lactose permease of Escherichia coli (LacY) with a single-Cys residue in place of A122 (helix IV) transports galactopyranosides and is specifically inactivated by methanethiosulfonyl-galactopyranosides (MTS-gal), which behave as unique suicide substrates ...