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Functional analysis of the Mycoplasma genitalium MG312 protein reveals a specific requirement of the MG312 N-terminal domain for gliding motility.
Journal of bacteriology - 1 Oct 2007
Burgos Raul, Pich Oscar Q, Querol Enrique, Piñol Jaume
Abstract excerpt
The human pathogen Mycoplasma genitalium is known to mediate cell adhesion to target cells by the attachment organelle, a complex structure also implicated in gliding motility. The gliding mechanism of M. genitalium cells is completely unknown, but recent studies have begun to elucidate the compo...
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