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Identification of an additional member of the secretin superfamily of proteins in Pseudomonas aeruginosa that is able to function in type II protein secretion.
Molecular microbiology - 1 Jun 1998
Martínez A, Ostrovsky P, Nunn D N
Abstract excerpt
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a prolific exporter of virulence factors and contains three of the four protein secretion systems that have been described in gram-negative bacteria. The P. aeruginosa type II general secretory pathway (GSP) is used to export the largest number of proteins from this organism, including lipase, phospholipase C, alkaline phosphatase, exotoxin A, elastase and LasA. Although these...
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