Colicin E2: Difference between revisions
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==Mechanism of uptake== | ==Mechanism of uptake== | ||
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Colicin E2 binds to the BtuB receptor on the target ''E. coli'' cell to begin its translocation across the membrane. This structure shows the binding between | Colicin E2 binds to the BtuB receptor on the target ''E. coli'' cell to begin its translocation across the membrane. This structure shows the binding between BtuB (blue) and the Colicin E2 receptor binding domain (green). | ||
==Killing Activities== | ==Killing Activities== |