Fluoride export (FEX) proteins from fungi, plants and animals are 'single barreled' channels containing one functional and one vestigial ion pore

Tetyana Berbasova; Sunitha Nallur; Taylor Sells; Kathryn D. Smith; Patricia B. Gordon; Susan Lori Tausta; Scott A. Strobel

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0177096

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Fluoride export (FEX) proteins from fungi, plants and animals are 'single barreled' channels containing one functional and one vestigial ion pore

Tetyana Berbasova,

Affiliations Department of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America, Chemical Biology Institute, Yale University, West Haven, Connecticut, United States of America
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Sunitha Nallur,

Affiliations Department of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America, Chemical Biology Institute, Yale University, West Haven, Connecticut, United States of America
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Taylor Sells,

Affiliations Department of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America, Chemical Biology Institute, Yale University, West Haven, Connecticut, United States of America
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Kathryn D. Smith,

Affiliations Department of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America, Chemical Biology Institute, Yale University, West Haven, Connecticut, United States of America
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Patricia B. Gordon,

Affiliation Division of Basic Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
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Susan Lori Tausta,

Affiliations Department of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America, Chemical Biology Institute, Yale University, West Haven, Connecticut, United States of America
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Scott A. Strobel

* E-mail: scott.strobel@yale.edu

Affiliations Department of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America, Chemical Biology Institute, Yale University, West Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8402-4226

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Fluoride export (FEX) proteins from fungi, plants and animals are 'single barreled' channels containing one functional and one vestigial ion pore

Tetyana Berbasova,
Sunitha Nallur,
Taylor Sells,
Kathryn D. Smith,
Patricia B. Gordon,
Susan Lori Tausta,
Scott A. Strobel

Published: May 4, 2017
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0177096

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