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Is the C-terminal insertional signal in Gram-negative bacterial outer membrane proteins species-specific or not?

BACKGROUND: In Gram-negative bacteria, the outer membrane is composed of an asymmetric lipid bilayer of phopspholipids and lipopolysaccharides, and the transmembrane proteins that reside in this membrane are almost exclusively β-barrel proteins. These proteins are inserted into the membrane by a hig...

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Autores principales: Paramasivam, Nagarajan, Habeck, Michael, Linke, Dirk
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3582582/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23013516
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-13-510