Long-distance coupling in a promiscuous protein

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作者
Althoff, Thorsten [1 ]
Abramson, Jeff [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Calif Los Angeles, Dept Physiol, Los Angeles, CA 90095 USA
关键词
CRYSTAL-STRUCTURE; TRANSPORTER; MECHANISM;
D O I
10.1038/d41586-020-00148-8
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Unlike many sugar-transporting proteins, a transporter in one species of malaria parasite can import several types of sugar equally effectively, aiding the parasite's survival. The structure of this protein reveals the reason for its versatility.
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页码:220 / 221
页数:2
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