Mycobacterial Esx-3 Requires Multiple Components for Iron Acquisition
ABSTRACT The type VII secretion systems are conserved across mycobacterial species and in many Gram-positive bacteria. While the well-characterized Esx-1 pathway is required for the virulence of pathogenic mycobacteria and conjugation in the model organism Mycobacterium smegmatis, Esx-3 contributes...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2014-07-01
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Series: | mBio |
Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.01073-14 |