Atomic model of the type III secretion system needle

Antoine Loquet, Nikolaos G. Sgourakis, Rashmi Gupta, Karin Giller, Dietmar Riedel, Christian Goosmann, Christian Griesinger, Michael Kolbe (), David Baker, Stefan Becker () and Adam Lange ()
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Antoine Loquet: Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, 37077 Göttingen, Germany
Nikolaos G. Sgourakis: University of Washington
Rashmi Gupta: Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, 10117 Berlin, Germany
Karin Giller: Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, 37077 Göttingen, Germany
Dietmar Riedel: Laboratory for Electron Microscopy, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, 37077 Göttingen, Germany
Christian Goosmann: Core Facility Microscopy, Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, 10117 Berlin, Germany
Christian Griesinger: Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, 37077 Göttingen, Germany
Michael Kolbe: Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, 10117 Berlin, Germany
David Baker: University of Washington
Stefan Becker: Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, 37077 Göttingen, Germany
Adam Lange: Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, 37077 Göttingen, Germany

Nature, 2012, vol. 486, issue 7402, 276-279

Abstract: The structure of the needle of the type III secretion system of Salmonella typhimurium, used to inject virulence proteins into host cells during infection, has been resolved by a combination of in vitro needle production, solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance, electron microscopy and Rosetta modelling at atomic resolution.

Date: 2012
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