4IXJ

The structure of PilJ, a Type IV pilin from Clostridium difficile

Summary for 4IXJ

• Entry DOI: 10.2210/pdb4ixj/pdb
• Related: 1OQV 3SOT
• Descriptor: Fimbrial protein (Pilin), ZINC ION, GLYCEROL, ... (4 entities in total)
• Functional Keywords: filament formation, cell adhesion
• Biological source: Clostridium difficile
• Total number of polymer chains: 2
• Total formula weight: 64236.17

Authors

Piepenbrink, K.H.,Sundberg, E.J.,Snyder, G.A. (deposition date: 2013-01-25, release date: 2014-01-01, Last modification date: 2024-02-28)

• Primary citation: Piepenbrink, K.H.,Maldarelli, G.A.,de la Pena, C.F.,Mulvey, G.L.,Snyder, G.A.,De Masi, L.,von Rosenvinge, E.C.,Gunther, S.,Armstrong, G.D.,Donnenberg, M.S.,Sundberg, E.J.; Structure of Clostridium difficile PilJ Exhibits Unprecedented Divergence from Known Type IV Pilins.; J.Biol.Chem., 289:4334-4345, 2014; PubMed: 24362261; DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M113.534404

Experimental method

X-RAY DIFFRACTION (1.983 Å)