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YPTB3816 of Yersinia pseudotuberculosis strain IP32953 is a virulence-related metallo-oligopeptidase.
BMC microbiology - 25 Nov 2016
Atas Ali, Seddon Alan M, Ford Donna C, Cooper Ian A, Wren Brendan W, Oyston Petra C F, Karlyshev Andrey V
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BACKGROUND: Although bacterial peptidases are known to be produced by various microorganisms, including pathogenic bacteria, their role in bacterial physiology is not fully understood. In particular, oligopeptidases are thought to be mainly involved in degradation of short peptides e.g. leader peptides released during classical protein secretion pathways. The aim of this study was to investigate effects of...
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