2lfp

Structural highlights

Function

COMPL_BPSPP Tail completion protein that caps the tail and interacts with the connector gp16, thereby attaching the tail to the capsid.^{[1] [2] [3]}

References

1. ↑ Chagot B, Auzat I, Gallopin M, Petitpas I, Gilquin B, Tavares P, Zinn-Justin S. Solution structure of gp17 from the Siphoviridae bacteriophage SPP1: Insights into its role in virion assembly. Proteins. 2012 Jan;80(1):319-26. doi: 10.1002/prot.23191. Epub 2011 Nov 9. PMID:22072538 doi:10.1002/prot.23191
2. ↑ Auzat I, Petitpas I, Lurz R, Weise F, Tavares P. A touch of glue to complete bacteriophage assembly: the tail-to-head joining protein (THJP) family. Mol Microbiol. 2014 Mar;91(6):1164-78. PMID:24443902 doi:10.1111/mmi.12526
3. ↑ Chaban Y, Lurz R, Brasiles S, Cornilleau C, Karreman M, Zinn-Justin S, Tavares P, Orlova EV. Structural rearrangements in the phage head-to-tail interface during assembly and infection. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2015 May 19. pii: 201504039. PMID:25991862 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1504039112