Analysis of Dot/Icm Type IVB Secretion System Subassemblies by Cryoelectron Tomography Reveals Conformational Changes Induced by DotB Binding
Park D, Chetrit D, Hu B, Roy CR, Liu J. Analysis of Dot/Icm Type IVB Secretion System Subassemblies by Cryoelectron Tomography Reveals Conformational Changes Induced by DotB Binding. MBio 2020, 11: 10.1128/mbio.03328-19. PMID: 32071271, PMCID: PMC7029142, DOI: 10.1128/mbio.03328-19.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosine TriphosphatasesBacterial ProteinsCryoelectron MicroscopyElectron Microscope TomographyLegionella pneumophilaModels, MolecularProtein ConformationType IV Secretion SystemsConceptsType IV secretion systemSecretion systemCryoelectron tomographyInner membraneDot/Icm apparatusConformational changesDot/IcmEukaryotic host cellsBacterial inner membraneWild-type cellsHost cell membraneWhole-cell contextMultiprotein nanomachineSubtomogram analysisSophisticated nanomachinesCytoplasmic substratesProtein effectorsCell polesDNA substratesSubtomogram averagingATPase complexDNA transferHost infectionStructural basisHost cells