Patterns in Nature—S-Layer Lattices of Bacterial and Archaeal Cells
Bacterial surface layers (S-layers) have been observed as the outermost cell envelope component in a wide range of bacteria and most archaea. S-layers are monomolecular lattices composed of a single protein or glycoprotein species and have either oblique, square or hexagonal lattice symmetry with un...
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MDPI AG
2021-07-01
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Series: | Crystals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4352/11/8/869 |