Biochemical characterization of an E. coli cell division factor FtsE shows ATPase cycles similar to the NBDs of ABC-transporters
Mallick S, Kumar A, Dodia H, Alexander C, Vasudevan D, Beuria T. Biochemical characterization of an E. coli cell division factor FtsE shows ATPase cycles similar to the NBDs of ABC-transporters. Bioscience Reports 2021, 41: bsr20203034. PMID: 33320186, PMCID: PMC7791547, DOI: 10.1042/bsr20203034.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFtsEX complexPG hydrolysisABC transportersCytoplasmic loopBiochemical characterizationATPase cycleCouple ATP hydrolysisATP-binding siteATPase activityE. coliBacterial cell wallTransduce signalsInner membraneSequence similarityBacterial divisionSignal transductionPeptidoglycan layerMid cellATP hydrolysisCell wallSoluble expressionBiochemical propertiesFtsE.Direct interactionTransport molecules