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ESX/Type VII Secretion Systems—An Important Way Out for Mycobacterial Proteins
12 Jul 2019
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ABSTRACT The causative agent of human tuberculosis, Mycobacterium tuberculosis , has a complex lipid-rich diderm envelope, which acts as a major barrier protecting the bacterium against the hostile environment inside the host cells. For the transfer of diverse molecules across this complex cell envelope, M. tuberculosis has a series of general and specialized protein secretion systems, characterized by the SecA...
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