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Communication across the bacterial cell envelope depends on the size of the periplasm

The cell envelope of gram-negative bacteria, a structure comprising an outer (OM) and an inner (IM) membrane, is essential for life. The OM and the IM are separated by the periplasm, a compartment that contains the peptidoglycan. The OM is tethered to the peptidoglycan via the lipoprotein, Lpp. Howe...

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Autores principales: Asmar, Abir T., Ferreira, Josie L., Cohen, Eli J., Cho, Seung-Hyun, Beeby, Morgan, Hughes, Kelly T., Collet, Jean-François
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5736177/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29257832
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.2004303