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Three-dimensional model of Salmonella's needle complex at subnanometer resolution.
Science (New York, N.Y.) - 4 Mar 2011
Schraidt Oliver, Marlovits Thomas C
Abstract excerpt
Type III secretion systems (T3SSs) are essential virulence factors used by many Gram-negative bacteria to inject proteins that make eukaryotic host cells accessible to invasion. The T3SS core structure, the needle complex (NC), is a ~3.5 megadalton-sized, oligomeric, membrane-embedded complex. An...
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