#computatationalBiophysics!💥🥳
A fun and rewarding collaboration integrating #structuralBiology & #computatationalBiophysics!💥🥳 We show how bacteria can use protease mimicry to make adhesins resist hostile environments..😯convergent evolution shapes cross-species ester cross-linking chemistries?!! www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Protease mimicry: dissecting the ester bond crosslinking mechanics in bacterial adhesin proteins
The ester bond crosslink discovered within bacterial adhesin proteins offers a captivating insight into the convergent evolution of enzyme-like machinery. Crystal structures reveal a putative catalyti...
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May 3, 2025 at 6:50 AM