8TJ2

CryoEM structure of Myxococcus xanthus type IV pilus

Summary for 8TJ2

• Entry DOI: 10.2210/pdb8tj2/pdb
• EMDB information: 41298
• Descriptor: Type IV major pilin protein PilA (1 entity in total)
• Functional Keywords: filament, helical reconstruction, cryoem, cell adhesion
• Biological source: Myxococcus xanthus DK 1622
• Total number of polymer chains: 18
• Total formula weight: 394781.72

Authors

Zheng, W.,Egelman, E.H. (deposition date: 2023-07-20, release date: 2023-08-09)

• Primary citation: Treuner-Lange, A.,Zheng, W.,Viljoen, A.,Lindow, S.,Herfurth, M.,Dufrene, Y.F.,Sogaard-Andersen, L.,Egelman, E.H.; Large pilin subunits provide distinct structural and mechanical properties for the Myxococcus xanthus type IV pilus.; Biorxiv, 2023; PubMed: 37503255; DOI: 10.1101/2023.07.22.550172

Experimental method

ELECTRON MICROSCOPY (3 Å)