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Structure and chemistry of lysinoalanine crosslinking in the spirochaete flagella hook

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Published in 2019 at "Nature chemical biology"

DOI: 10.1038/s41589-019-0341-3

Abstract: The flagellar hook protein FlgE from spirochaete bacteria self-catalyzes the formation of an unusual inter-subunit lysinoalanine (Lal) crosslink that is critical for cell motility. Unlike other known examples of Lal biosynthesis, conserved cysteine and lysine… read more here.

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