Peptide Uptake Is Essential for <italic toggle="yes">Borrelia burgdorferi</italic> Viability and Involves Structural and Regulatory Complexity of its Oligopeptide Transporter

ABSTRACT Borrelia burgdorferi is an extreme amino acid (AA) auxotroph whose genome encodes few free AA transporters and an elaborate oligopeptide transport system (B. burgdorferi Opp [BbOpp]). BbOpp consists of five oligopeptide-binding proteins (OBPs), two heterodimeric permeases, and a heterodimer...

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Auteurs principaux: Ashley M. Groshong, Abhishek Dey, Irina Bezsonova, Melissa J. Caimano, Justin D. Radolf
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Langue:EN
Publié: American Society for Microbiology 2017
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/7931590d56c34af1a111e4a5a06d5142
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