A new class of hybrid secretion system is employed in Pseudomonas amyloid biogenesis

A new class of hybrid secretion system is employed in Pseudomonas amyloid biogenesis

Gram-negative bacteria assemble biofilms from amyloid fibres, which translocate across the outer membrane as unfolded amyloid precursors through a secretion system. Here, the authors characterise the structural details of the amyloid transporter FapF in Pseudomonas.

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Main Authors: Sarah L. Rouse, William J. Hawthorne, Jamie-Lee Berry, Dror S. Chorev, Sandra A. Ionescu, Sebastian Lambert, Fisentzos Stylianou, Wiebke Ewert, Uma Mackie, R. Marc L. Morgan, Daniel Otzen, Florian-Alexander Herbst, Per H. Nielsen, Morten Dueholm, Hagan Bayley, Carol V. Robinson, Stephen Hare, Stephen Matthews
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-08-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-00361-6

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-00361-6

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