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BtuCD complex

Protein complex involved in cobalamin (vitamin B12) transport through the plasma membrane. In E. coli, the complex is a tetramer and consists of the cytoplasmic ATPase BtuD homodimer together with the transmembrane BtuC homodimer.

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Article summary

Protein complex involved in cobalamin (vitamin B12) transport through the plasma membrane. In E. coli, the complex is a tetramer and consists of the cytoplasmic ATPase BtuD homodimer together with the transmembrane BtuC homodimer.

Key claims

  1. P279: Q21113654 — source: Wikidata · confidence 0.95
  2. P2888: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_1990193 — source: Wikidata · confidence 0.95
  3. P2892: C3824353 — source: Wikidata · confidence 0.95
  4. P31: Q5058355 — source: Wikidata · confidence 0.95
  5. P686: GO:1990193 — source: Wikidata · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the P279 is "Q21113654". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. The record states that the P2888 is "http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_1990193". What evidence would count against this claim?
  4. The record states that the P2892 is "C3824353". What evidence would count against this claim?
  5. The record states that the P31 is "Q5058355". What evidence would count against this claim?
  6. The record states that the P686 is "GO:1990193". What evidence would count against this claim?
  7. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  8. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

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