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The outer membrane is an essential load-bearing element in Gram-negative bacteria
Gram-negative bacteria possess a complex cell envelope consisting of a plasma membrane, a peptidoglycan cell wall, and an outer membrane. The envelope is a selective chemical barrier(1) that defines cell shape(2) and allows the cell to sustain large mechanical loads such as turgor pressure(3). It is...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6089221/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30022160 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41586-018-0344-3 |