Cryo-EM structure of arabinosyltransferase EmbB from Mycobacterium smegmatis

Autor: Yong Zi Tan, José Rodrigues, James E. Keener, Ruixiang Blake Zheng, Richard Brunton, Brian Kloss, Sabrina I. Giacometti, Ana L. Rosário, Lei Zhang, Michael Niederweis, Oliver B. Clarke, Todd L. Lowary, Michael T. Marty, Margarida Archer, Clinton S. Potter, Bridget Carragher, Filippo Mancia
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-17202-8
Popis: The cryo-EM structure of Mycobacterium smegmatis arabinosyltransferase B EmbB involved in mycobacterial cell wall biosynthesis provides insights into the substrate binding and reaction mechanism. Mapping of the ethambutol resistance associated mutations onto the structure suggests the location of the drug binding site.
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