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ArticleCommunications biology2019

Structure of an engineered multidrug transporter MdfA reveals the molecular basis for substrate recognition.

Hsin-Hui Wu, Jindrich Symersky, Min Lu

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Article in Communications biology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Hsin-Hui WuDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, 3333 Green Bay Road, North Chicago, IL 60064 USA.
Jindrich SymerskyDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, 3333 Green Bay Road, North Chicago, IL 60064 USA.
Min LuDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, 3333 Green Bay Road, North Chicago, IL 60064 USA.

Funding

Structural mechanisms of multidrug extrusion by the MATE antiportersR01GM094195 · NIGMS · ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIV OF MEDICINE & SCI · PI LU, MIN · 2010 to 2018
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NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM094195
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

MdfA is a prototypical H

Indexed as

Drug Resistance, Multiple, BacterialBinding SitesBiological TransportDrug Resistance, MultipleEscherichia coliEscherichia coli ProteinsHydrogen BondingHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationLigandsMembrane Transport ProteinsMolecular ConformationMutationProtein BindingProtonsSubstrate SpecificityEscherichia coli ProteinsLigandsMdfa protein, E coliMembrane Transport ProteinsProtonsBiochemistryStructural biology

Identifiers

PMID31240248
PMCPMC6572762

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