Nature Communications (Mar 2022)

Bacterial F-type ATP synthases follow a well-choreographed assembly pathway

  • Khanh Vu Huu,
  • Rene Zangl,
  • Jan Hoffmann,
  • Alicia Just,
  • Nina Morgner

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-28828-1
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 13

Abstract

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ATPases are the macromolecular machines for cellular energy production. Here the authors investigate factors that govern the assembly of the F1 complex from a bacterial F-type ATPase and relate differences in activity of complexes assembled in cells and in vitro to structural changes.