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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |