Surface Exposure and Packing of Lipoproteins into Outer Membrane Vesicles Are Coupled Processes in Bacteroides

Species from the Bacteroides genus are predominant members of the human gut microbiota. OMVs in Bacteroides have been shown to be important for the homeostasis of complex host-commensal relationships, mainly involving immune tolerance and protection from disease. OMVs carry many enzymatic activities...

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Main Authors: Ezequiel Valguarnera, Nichollas E. Scott, Philippe Azimzadeh, Mario F. Feldman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2018-11-01
Series:mSphere
Subjects:
OMV
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1128/mSphere.00559-18