The structural basis of transferrin sequestration by transferrin-binding protein B.
Calmettes, C., Alcantara, J., Yu, R.H., Schryvers, A.B., Moraes, T.F.(2012) Nat Struct Mol Biol 19: 358-360
- PubMed: 22343719 
- DOI: 10.1038/nsmb.2251
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
3VE1, 3VE2 - PubMed Abstract: 
Neisseria meningitidis, the causative agent of bacterial meningitis, acquires the essential element iron from the host glycoprotein transferrin during infection through a surface transferrin receptor system composed of proteins TbpA and TbpB. Here we present the crystal structures of TbpB from N ...