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4huh
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Structure of the bacteriophage T4 tail terminator protein, gp15 (C-terminal truncation mutant 1-261).
Template:ABSTRACT PUBMED 23434847
Function
[VG15_BPT4] Stabilizes the tail sheath structure and produces the "connector" structure required for T4 head attachment.
About this Structure
4huh is a 6 chain structure with sequence from Enterobacteria phage t4. Full crystallographic information is available from OCA.
Reference
- Fokine A, Zhang Z, Kanamaru S, Bowman VD, Aksyuk AA, Arisaka F, Rao VB, Rossmann MG. The Molecular Architecture of the Bacteriophage T4 Neck. J Mol Biol. 2013 Feb 19. pii: S0022-2836(13)00098-3. doi:, 10.1016/j.jmb.2013.02.012. PMID:23434847 doi:10.1016/j.jmb.2013.02.012
