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Crystal structure of Mycobacterium tuberculosis LpqY in complex with trehalose analogue YB-16
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Structural highlights
FunctionLPQY_MYCTU Part of the ABC transporter complex LpqY-SugA-SugB-SugC, which is highly specific for uptake of trehalose. Involved in the recycling of extracellular trehalose released from trehalose-containing molecules synthesized by M.tuberculosis. Trehalose uptake is essential for virulence.[1] References
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