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F factor conjugation is a true type IV secretion system

F factor conjugation is a true type IV secretion system

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F factor conjugation is a true type IV secretion system

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F factor conjugation is a true type IV secretion system

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Oxford: Oxford University Press

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FEMS microbiology letters, 2003-07, Vol.224 (1), p.1-15

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English

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Oxford: Oxford University Press

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The F sex factor of Escherichia coli is a paradigm for bacterial conjugation and its transfer (tra) region represents a subset of the type IV secretion system (T4SS) family. The F tra region encodes eight of the 10 highly conserved (core) gene products of T4SS including TraAF (pilin), the TraBF, -KF (secretin-like), -VF (lipoprotein) and TraCF (NTP...

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F factor conjugation is a true type IV secretion system

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2309365055

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2309365055

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0378-1097

E-ISSN

1574-6968

DOI

10.1016/S0378-10970300430-0

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