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Crystal structure of the periplasmic component of a tripartite macrolide-specific efflux pump.
Journal of molecular biology - 17 Apr 2009
Yum Soohwan, Xu Yongbin, Piao Shunfu, Sim Se-Hoon, Kim Hong-Man, Jo Wol-Soon, Kim Kyung-Jin, Kweon Hee-Seok, Jeong Min-Ho, Jeon Hyesung, Lee Kangseok, Ha Nam-Chul
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In Gram-negative bacteria, type I protein secretion systems and tripartite drug efflux pumps have a periplasmic membrane fusion protein (MFP) as an essential component. MFPs bridge the outer membrane factor and an inner membrane transporter, although the oligomeric state of MFPs remains unclear....
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