Fibrinolytic and coagulative activities of Yersinia pestis

The outer membrane protease Pla belongs to the omptin protease family spread by horizontal gene transfer into Gram-negative bacteria that infect animals or plants. Pla has adapted to support the life style of the plague bacterium Yersinia pestis. Pla has a -barrel fold with 10 membrane-spanning  s...

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Main Authors: Timo K. Korhonen, Johanna eHaiko, Liisa eLaakkonen, Hanna M Järvinen, Benita eWesterlund-Wikström
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fcimb.2013.00035/full