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ArticleFrontiers in chemistry2024

Structural insights of an LCP protein-LytR-from

João Paquete-Ferreira, Filipe Freire, Henrique S Fernandes, Jayaraman Muthukumaran, João Ramos, Joana Bryton, Alejandro Panjkovich, Dmitri Svergun, Marino F A Santos, Márcia A S Correia and 4 more

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Article in Frontiers in chemistry, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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João Paquete-FerreiraAssociate Laboratory i4HB-Institute for Health and Bioeconomy, NOVA School of Science and Technology, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Caparica, Portugal.
Filipe FreireUCIBIO-Applied Molecular Biosciences Unit, Department of Chemistry, NOVA School of Science and Technology, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Caparica, Portugal.
Henrique S FernandesAssociate Laboratory i4HB-Institute for Health and Bioeconomy, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal.
Jayaraman MuthukumaranUCIBIO-Applied Molecular Biosciences Unit, Department of Chemistry, NOVA School of Science and Technology, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Caparica, Portugal.
João RamosUCIBIO-Applied Molecular Biosciences Unit, Department of Chemistry, NOVA School of Science and Technology, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Caparica, Portugal.
Joana BrytonAssociate Laboratory i4HB-Institute for Health and Bioeconomy, NOVA School of Science and Technology, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Caparica, Portugal.
Alejandro PanjkovichEuropean Molecular Biology Laboratory, Hamburg Unit, Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron, Hamburg, Germany.
Dmitri SvergunEuropean Molecular Biology Laboratory, Hamburg Unit, Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron, Hamburg, Germany.
Marino F A SantosAssociate Laboratory i4HB-Institute for Health and Bioeconomy, NOVA School of Science and Technology, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Caparica, Portugal.
Márcia A S CorreiaAssociate Laboratory i4HB-Institute for Health and Bioeconomy, NOVA School of Science and Technology, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Caparica, Portugal.
Alexandra R FernandesAssociate Laboratory i4HB-Institute for Health and Bioeconomy, NOVA School of Science and Technology, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Caparica, Portugal.
Maria João RomãoAssociate Laboratory i4HB-Institute for Health and Bioeconomy, NOVA School of Science and Technology, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Caparica, Portugal.
Sérgio F SousaAssociate Laboratory i4HB-Institute for Health and Bioeconomy, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal.
Teresa Santos-SilvaAssociate Laboratory i4HB-Institute for Health and Bioeconomy, NOVA School of Science and Technology, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Caparica, Portugal.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The rise of antibiotic-resistant bacterial strains has become a critical health concern. According to the World Health Organization, the market introduction of new antibiotics is alarmingly sparse, underscoring the need for novel therapeutic targets. The LytR-CpsA-Psr (LCP) family of proteins, which facilitate the insertion of cell wall glycopolymers (CWGPs) like teichoic acids into peptidoglycan, has emerged as a promising target for antibiotic development. LCP proteins are crucial in bacterial adhesion and biofilm formation, making them attractive for disrupting these processes. This study investigated the structural and functional characteristics of the LCP domain of LytR from

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dockingLytR-CpsA-Psrmolecular dynamicspyrophosphataseSAXSwall teichoic acidsX-ray diffraction

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PMID39170866
PMCPMC11337229

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