Article
Quantification of group A colicin import sites.
Journal of bacteriology - 1 Sept 1995
Duché D, Letellier L, Géli V, Bénédetti H, Baty D
Abstract excerpt
Pore-forming colicins are soluble bacteriocins which form voltage-gated ion channels in the inner membrane of Escherichia coli. To reach their target, these colicins first bind to a receptor located on the outer membrane and then are translocated through the envelope. Colicins are subdivided into two groups according to the envelope proteins involved in their translocation: group A colicins use the Tol proteins;...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
