Structural and Biochemical Studies of Non-native Agonists of the LasR Quorum-Sensing Receptor Reveal an L3 Loop "Out" Conformation for LasR.
O'Reilly, M.C., Dong, S.H., Rossi, F.M., Karlen, K.M., Kumar, R.S., Nair, S.K., Blackwell, H.E.(2018) Cell Chem Biol 25: 1128-1139.e3
- PubMed: 30033130 
- DOI: 10.1016/j.chembiol.2018.06.007
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
6D6A, 6D6C, 6D6B, 6D6D, 6D6P, 6D6M, 6D6L, 6D6O, 6D6N - PubMed Abstract: 
Chemical strategies to block quorum sensing (QS) could provide a route to attenuate virulence in bacterial pathogens. Considerable research has focused on this approach in Pseudomonas aeruginosa, which uses the LuxR-type receptor LasR to regulate muc ...