@article{1f55d99d47464741b706069262fb8889,
title = "Flipping a Lipid-Linked Oligosaccharide? You Must Whip It",
abstract = "The mechanism for flipping large lipid-linked oligosaccharides across membranes has remained a paradox. Perez et al. now report the structure of the PglK protein of C. jejuni, a flippase for a bacterial lipid-linked oligosaccharide, and reveal an unexpected whip-like mechanism.",
keywords = "Dolichol, Flippase, Lipid-linked oligosaccharide, Polyisoprenol, Undecaprenol",
author = "Lehrman, {Mark A.}",
note = "Funding Information: Work in the author's laboratory is supported by NIH grant R01-GM038545. Charles {\textquoteleft}Skip{\textquoteright} Waechter and Anant Menon provided excellent editorial comments. The italicized portion of the title is quoted from {\textquoteleft} Whip It {\textquoteright} by Devo (written by Mark Mothersbaugh and Gerald Casale), {\textcopyright} Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, BMG Rights Management US, LLC. Publisher Copyright: {\textcopyright} 2015 Elsevier Ltd.",
year = "2015",
doi = "10.1016/j.tibs.2015.10.001",
language = "English (US)",
volume = "40",
pages = "715--717",
journal = "Trends in biochemical sciences",
issn = "0968-0004",
publisher = "Elsevier Limited",
number = "12",
}