Structural basis for mechanical force regulation of the adhesin FimH via finger trap-like beta sheet twisting.

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Published in Cell on May 14, 2010

Authors

Isolde Le Trong1, Pavel Aprikian, Brian A Kidd, Manu Forero-Shelton, Veronika Tchesnokova, Ponni Rajagopal, Victoria Rodriguez, Gianluca Interlandi, Rachel Klevit, Viola Vogel, Ronald E Stenkamp, Evgeni V Sokurenko, Wendy E Thomas

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1: Department of Biological Structure, Box 357420, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA.

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