Functional Characterization of the Unique Terminal Thioesterase Domain from Polymyxin Synthetase.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.biochem.6b01139
Abstract: Polymyxins remain one of the few antibiotics available for treating antibiotic resistant bacteria. Here we describe polymyxin B thioesterase which performs the final step in polymyxin B biosynthesis. Isolated thioesterase catalyzed cyclization of an N-acetylcystamine… read more here.
Keywords: characterization unique; functional characterization; unique terminal; polymyxin ... See more keywords
The Unique N-Terminal Domain of Chlamydial Bactofilin Mediates Its Membrane Localization and Ring-Forming Properties
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DOI: 10.1128/jb.00092-23
Abstract: Bacteria use a variety of filament-forming cytoskeletal proteins to regulate and control various aspects of their physiology. For example, the tubulin-like FtsZ recruits division proteins to the septum whereas the actin-like MreB recruits peptidoglycan (PG)… read more here.
Keywords: cell; terminal domain; unique terminal; domain ... See more keywords