An anomalous type IV secretion system in Rickettsia is evolutionarily conserved.

Bacterial type IV secretion systems (T4SSs) comprise a diverse transporter family functioning in conjugation, competence, and effector molecule (DNA and/or protein) translocation. Thirteen genome sequences from Rickettsia, obligate intracellular symbionts/pathogens of a wide range of eukaryotes, hav...

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Main Authors: Joseph J Gillespie, Nicole C Ammerman, Sheila M Dreher-Lesnick, M Sayeedur Rahman, Micah J Worley, Joao C Setubal, Bruno S Sobral, Abdu F Azad
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2653234?pdf=render
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