A New, Leaner and Meaner Bacterial Organelle

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

9-1-2008

Department

Chemistry and Biochemistry

School

Mathematics and Natural Sciences

Abstract

Bacteria sequester key metabolic steps into polyhedral protein compartments. A newly discovered nanocompartment reveals what it takes for its cargo protein to become encapsulated within a protein shell.

Publication Title

Nature Structural and Molecular Biology

Volume

15

Issue

9

First Page

897

Last Page

898

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