A thermophilic phage uses a small terminase protein with a fixed helix–turn–helix geometry
J.A. Hayes, Brendan J. Hilbert, Christl Gaubitz, Nicholas P. Stone, Brian A. Kelch
Abstract
, revealing key differences between this thermophilic phage and its mesophilic counterparts.
Topics & Concepts
Helix (gastropod)Turn (biochemistry)ThermophileBiologyGeometryPhysicsCrystallographyBiophysicsGeneticsChemistryMathematicsBiochemistryEcologyBacteriaSnailBacteriophages and microbial interactionsGlycosylation and Glycoproteins ResearchRNA and protein synthesis mechanisms