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Bidirectional contraction of a type six secretion system

Contractile injection systems (CISs) mediate cell-cell interactions by a phage tail-like apparatus. Their conserved mechanism relies on the anchoring of the proximal end of a sheath-tube module to a membrane, followed by contraction of the sheath towards the attachment site and ejection of the inner...

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Autores principales: Szwedziak, Piotr, Pilhofer, Martin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6450956/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30952865
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-09603-1