PopB-PcrV Interactions Are Essential for Pore Formation in the Pseudomonas aeruginosa Type III Secretion System Translocon

ABSTRACT The type III secretion system (T3SS) is a syringe-like virulence factor that delivers bacterial proteins directly into the cytoplasm of host cells. An essential component of the system is the translocon, which creates a pore in the host cell membrane through which proteins are injected. In...

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Main Authors: Emma Kundracik, Josephine Trichka, José Díaz Aponte, Alicia Roistacher, Arne Rietsch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2022-10-01
Series:mBio
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.02381-22