1zku

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Template:STRUCTURE 1zku

Contents

Fitting of the gp9 structure in the EM density of bacteriophage T4 extended tail

Template:ABSTRACT PUBMED 16116440

Function

[VG09_BPT4] Structural component of the baseplate. Connects the long tail fibers to the baseplate and triggers the tail contraction after virus attachment to a host cell.

About this Structure

1zku is a 18 chain structure with sequence from Enterobacteria phage t4. Full crystallographic information is available from OCA.

Reference

  • Kostyuchenko VA, Chipman PR, Leiman PG, Arisaka F, Mesyanzhinov VV, Rossmann MG. The tail structure of bacteriophage T4 and its mechanism of contraction. Nat Struct Mol Biol. 2005 Sep;12(9):810-3. Epub 2005 Aug 14. PMID:16116440 doi:10.1038/nsmb975

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