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- The tailspike protein (P22TSP) of Enterobacteria phage P22 mediates the recognition and adhesion between the bacteriophage and the surface of Salmonella...
- β-helices, typified by the pectate lyase enzyme shown at left or P22 phage tailspike protein, have a less regular cross-section, longer and indented on one...
- charged residues neutralized by salt bridges. Both pectate lyase and P22 tailspike protein contain right-handed helices; left-handed versions have been observed...
- replication. The P22 tailspike protein is anc****d in the viral coat and used to aid in penetrating the membranes of host cells. P22's tailspike has an unusual...
- symmetry. The diameter is around 70 nm with a short tail of about 15 nm and tailspikes surrounding an external tail hub. The genomes of these phages are linear...