Nature Communications (Aug 2021)

The six steps of the complete F1-ATPase rotary catalytic cycle

  • Meghna Sobti,
  • Hiroshi Ueno,
  • Hiroyuki Noji,
  • Alastair G. Stewart

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-25029-0
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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F1Fo ATP synthase works using a rotary catalysis mechanism. Here, the authors report cryo-EM structures of Bacillus PS3 F1-ATPase encompassing the complete set of six states taken up during the catalytic cycle, including the binding- and catalytic-dwell states.