Dual function of LapB (YciM) in regulating Escherichia coli lipopolysaccharide synthesis
Shu S, Tsutsui Y, Nathawat R, Mi W. Dual function of LapB (YciM) in regulating Escherichia coli lipopolysaccharide synthesis. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2024, 121: e2321510121. PMID: 38635633, PMCID: PMC11046580, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2321510121.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLPS synthesisTetratricopeptide repeatCytoplasmic domainLevels of lipopolysaccharideCryo-EM structureGram-negative bacteriaLipopolysaccharide synthesisProtease FtsHRubredoxin domainLpxC activityTransmembrane helicesIn vivo analysisLpxCPseudomonas aeruginosaEnzymatic activityLapBFtsHAllosteric effectsYciMDual functionIn vitroTetratricopeptideAdaptorMotifDeacetylase