A refined model of the prototypical Salmonella SPI-1 T3SS basal body reveals the molecular basis for its assembly.

The T3SS injectisome is a syringe-shaped macromolecular assembly found in pathogenic Gram-negative bacteria that allows for the direct delivery of virulence effectors into host cells. It is composed of a "basal body", a lock-nut structure spanning both bacterial membranes, and a "need...

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Main Authors: Julien R C Bergeron, Liam J Worrall, Nikolaos G Sgourakis, Frank DiMaio, Richard A Pfuetzner, Heather B Felise, Marija Vuckovic, Angel C Yu, Samuel I Miller, David Baker, Natalie C J Strynadka
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Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/4db4112da9e849c689b527d13a3699fa
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