A Giant Extracellular Matrix Binding Protein of Staphylococcus epidermidis Binds Surface-Immobilized Fibronectin via a Novel Mechanism.
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mBio. 2020 Oct 20;11(5):e01612-20. doi: 10.1128/mBio.01612-20.
mBio. 2020.
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These repetitive units, each characterized by two alpha-helical bundles, organize themselves in a rigid, elongated form. Embp binds preferentially to surface-localized but not soluble Fn, with both F- and FG-repeats being sufficient for Fn binding and resulting bact …
These repetitive units, each characterized by two alpha-helical bundles, organize themselves in a rigid, elongated form. Embp binds p …