Structure of the mycobacterial ESX-5 type VII secretion system membrane complex by single-particle a...
Structure of the mycobacterial ESX-5 type VII secretion system membrane complex by single-particle analysis
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Beckham, Katherine S. H. , Ciccarelli, Luciano , Bunduc, Catalin M. , Mertens, Haydyn D. T. , Ummels, Roy , Lugmayr, Wolfgang , Mayr, Julia , Rettel, Mandy , Savitski, Mikhail M. , Svergun, Dmitri I. , Bitter, Wilbert , Wilmanns, Matthias , Marlovits, Thomas C. , Parret, Annabel H. A. and Houben, Edith N. G.
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Mycobacteria are characterized by their impermeable outer membrane, which is rich in mycolic acids
1
. To transport substrates across this complex cell envelope, mycobacteria rely on type VII (also known as ESX) secretion systems
2
. In
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
, these ESX systems are essential for growth and full virulence and...
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Structure of the mycobacterial ESX-5 type VII secretion system membrane complex by single-particle analysis
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1886343033
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1886343033
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2058-5276
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2058-5276
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10.1038/nmicrobiol.2017.47
