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Two nonredundant SecA homologues function in mycobacteria.
Journal of bacteriology - 1 Dec 2001
Braunstein M, Brown A M, Kurtz S, Jacobs W R
Abstract excerpt
The proper extracytoplasmic localization of proteins is an important aspect of mycobacterial physiology and the pathogenesis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The protein export systems of mycobacteria have remained unexplored. The Sec-dependent protein export pathway has been well characterized in Escherichia coli and is responsible for transport across the cytoplasmic membrane of proteins containing signal...
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