Crystalline S-Layer Protein Monolayers Induce Water Turbulences on the Nanometer Scale

Bacterial surface layers (S-layers) have been observed as the outermost cell envelope component in a wide range of bacteria and most archaea. They are one of the most common prokaryotic cell surface structures and cover the cells completely. It is assumed that S-layers provide selection advantages t...

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Main Authors: Rupert Tscheliessnig, Andreas Breitwieser, Uwe B. Sleytr, Dietmar Pum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Crystals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4352/11/9/1147