2r8a

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Template:STRUCTURE 2r8a

Contents 1 Crystal structure of the long-chain fatty acid transporter FadL mutant delta N8 2 Function 3 About this Structure 4 Reference

Crystal structure of the long-chain fatty acid transporter FadL mutant delta N8

Template:ABSTRACT PUBMED 21593406

Function

[FADL_ECOLI] Involved in translocation of long-chain fatty acids across the outer membrane. It is a receptor for the bacteriophage T2. FadL may form a specific channel.

About this Structure

2r8a is a 2 chain structure with sequence from Escherichia coli. Full crystallographic information is available from OCA.

Reference

• Lepore BW, Indic M, Pham H, Hearn EM, Patel DR, van den Berg B. Ligand-gated diffusion across the bacterial outer membrane. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2011 May 18. PMID:21593406 doi:10.1073/pnas.1018532108