3SQB

Structure of the major type 1 pilus subunit FimA bound to the FimC chaperone

Summary for 3SQB

• Entry DOI: 10.2210/pdb3sqb/pdb
• Related: 2jty 4DWH
• Descriptor: Chaperone protein fimC, Type-1 fimbrial protein, A chain, DI(HYDROXYETHYL)ETHER, ... (6 entities in total)
• Functional Keywords: immunoglobin-like fold, involved in type 1 pilus assembly, structural protein-chaperone complex, structural protein/chaperone
• Biological source: Escherichia coli; More
• Cellular location: Periplasm: P31697; Fimbrium: P04128
• Total number of polymer chains: 8
• Total formula weight: 156529.18

Authors

Scharer, M.A.,Eidam, O.,Grutter, M.G.,Glockshuber, R.,Capitani, G. (deposition date: 2011-07-05, release date: 2012-05-30, Last modification date: 2023-09-13)

• Primary citation: Crespo, M.D.,Puorger, C.,Scharer, M.A.,Eidam, O.,Grutter, M.G.,Capitani, G.,Glockshuber, R.; Quality control of disulfide bond formation in pilus subunits by the chaperone FimC.; Nat.Chem.Biol., 8:707-713, 2012; PubMed: 22772153; DOI: 10.1038/nchembio.1019

Experimental method

X-RAY DIFFRACTION (3.2 Å)