High levels of DegU-P activate an Esat-6-like secretion system in Bacillus subtilis.

The recently discovered Type VII/Esat-6 secretion systems seem to be widespread among bacteria of the phyla Actinobacteria and Firmicutes. In some species they play an important role in pathogenic interactions with eukaryotic hosts. Several studies have predicted that the locus yukEDCByueBC of the n...

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Main Authors: Catarina Baptista, Hugo Condessa Barreto, Carlos São-José
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3701619?pdf=render