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ArticleProtein science : a publication of the Protein Society2018

Characterization of and lipopolysaccharide binding to the E. coli LptC protein dimer.

Kathryn M Schultz, Candice S Klug

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Article in Protein science : a publication of the Protein Society, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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12citing papers in PubMed
1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 14% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed, 17 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. The LptC transmembrane helix undergoes a rigid body movement upon LptBProtein science : a publication of the Protein Society · 2025
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  5. Residues within the LptC transmembrane helix are critical for Escherichia coli LptBProtein science : a publication of the Protein Society · 2024
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  6. Conformational changes in the activation loop of a bacterial PASTA kinase.Protein science : a publication of the Protein Society · 2023
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Kathryn M SchultzDepartment of Biophysics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226.
Candice S KlugDepartment of Biophysics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226.
Medical College of Wisconsin · US

Funding

TR&D Project 3P41EB001980 · NIBIB · MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN · PI KLUG, CANDICE S · 2003 to 2017
$16.3M
Lpt protein-mediated transport of LPSR01GM108817 · NIGMS · MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN · PI KLUG, CANDICE S · 2014 to 2022
$2.6M
Acquisition of a Bruker E580 Pulse EPR SpectrometerS10RR022422 · NCRR · MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN · PI KLUG, CANDICE S · 2007 to 2007
$500k
Acquisition of Q-band Pulsed EPR CapabilityS10OD011937 · OD · MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN · PI KLUG, CANDICE S · 2012 to 2012
$381k
Asymmetric flow FFF and Composition Gradient/Light Scattering SystemS10RR023748 · NCRR · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI FOLTA-STOGNIEW, EWA JOANNA · 2007 to 2007
$271k
NCRR NIH HHS S10 RR022422NCRR NIH HHS S10 RR023748NIBIB NIH HHS P41 EB001980NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM108817NIH HHS S10 OD011937
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lipopolysaccharide (LPS, endotoxin) is the major component of the outer leaflet of the outer membrane of Gram-negative bacteria such as Escherichia coli and Salmonella typhimurium. LPS is a large lipid containing several acyl chains as its hydrophobic base and numerous sugars as its hydrophilic core and O-antigen domains, and is an essential element of the organisms' natural defenses in adverse environmental conditions. LptC is one of seven members of the lipopolysaccharide transport (Lpt) protein family that functions to transport LPS from the inner membrane (IM) to the outer leaflet of the outer membrane of the bacterium. LptC is anchored to the IM and associated with the IM LptFGB

Indexed as

Protein MultimerizationAmino Acid MotifsBinding SitesBiological TransportCrystallography, X-RayEscherichia coliEscherichia coli ProteinsGene ExpressionHydrophobic and Hydrophilic InteractionsKineticsLipopolysaccharidesMembrane ProteinsModels, MolecularMutationProtein BindingProtein Conformation, alpha-HelicalEscherichia coli ProteinsLipopolysaccharidesLptC protein, E coliMembrane Proteinsdimerdissociation constantEPR spectroscopylipopolysaccharideLPS binding proteinLptCperiplasmic protein

Identifiers

PMID29024084
PMCPMC5775163
OpenAlexW2760907973

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