A bacterial conjugation machinery recruited for pathogenesis
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- 27 August 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Molecular Microbiology
- Vol. 49 (5) , 1253-1266
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2958.2003.03650.x
Abstract
Type IV secretion systems (T4SS) are multicomponent transporters of Gram‐negative bacteria adapted to functions as diverse as DNA transfer in bacterial conjugation or the delivery of effector protein...Keywords
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