Lipid A deacylase explained

Lipid A deacylase (PagL) is an outer membrane protein with lipid A 3-O-deacylase activity. It forms an 8 stranded beta barrel structure.^[1]

Notes and References

1. Rutten L, Geurtsen J, Lambert W, Smolenaers JJ, Bonvin AM, de Haan A, van der Ley P, Egmond MR, Gros P, Tommassen J . Crystal structure and catalytic mechanism of the LPS 3-O-deacylase PagL from Pseudomonas aeruginosa . Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America . 103 . 18 . 7071–6 . May 2006 . 16632613 . 1564273 . 10.1073/pnas.0509392103 . 2006PNAS..103.7071R . free .