Tail tubular protein A: a dual-function tail protein of Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteriophage KP32

Abstract Tail tubular protein A (TTPA) is a structural tail protein of Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteriophage KP32, and is responsible for adhering the bacteriophage to host cells. For the first time, we found that TTPA also exhibits lytic activity towards capsular exopolysaccharide (EPS) of the multir...

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Main Authors: Anna Pyra, Ewa Brzozowska, Krzysztof Pawlik, Andrzej Gamian, Miroslawa Dauter, Zbigniew Dauter
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/80dec92296cc4d7db087bd625c8d1c1d
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