Dissecting the structure of LcrV from Yersinia pestis, a truly unique virulence protein

被引：7
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作者：
Nilles, ML [1 ]
机构：
[1] Univ N Dakota, Sch Med & Hlth Sci, Dept Microbiol & Immunol, Grand Forks, ND 58203 USA
来源：
STRUCTURE | 2004年 / 12卷 / 03期
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D O I：
10.1016/j.str.2004.02.026
中图分类号：
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号：
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要：
Last month in the February issue, Structure published the crystal structure of LcrV from Yersinia pestis, the infectious agent that causes plague. LcrV activity is essential for disease, and the structure of this protein provides a valuable tool to dissect the nature of its pathogenicity.
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页码：357 / 358
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