A bifunctional ATPase drives tad pilus extension and retraction
Author(s) -
Courtney K. Ellison,
Jingbo Kan,
Jennifer L. Chlebek,
Katherine R. Hummels,
Gaël Panis,
Patrick H. Viollier,
Nicolas Biais,
Ankur B. Dalia,
Yves V. Brun
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
science advances
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.928
H-Index - 146
ISSN - 2375-2548
DOI - 10.1126/sciadv.aay2591
Subject(s) - pilus , extension (predicate logic) , atpase , bifunctional , microbiology and biotechnology , chemistry , biology , biophysics , computer science , biochemistry , escherichia coli , enzyme , programming language , gene , catalysis
A single ATPase powers extension and retraction of a broadly distributed class of type IV pili.
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