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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2017-08-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-00361-6 |