Bacterial protein translocase: a unique molecular machine with an army of substrates
Open Access
- 26 June 2000
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wiley in FEBS Letters
- Vol. 476 (1-2) , 18-21
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0014-5793(00)01662-8
Abstract
Secretion of most polypeptides across the bacterial plasma membrane is catalyzed by the Sec protein translocase. This complex molecular machine comprises a flexible transmembrane conduit coupled to a...Keywords
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