Conjugal type IV macromolecular transfer systems of Gram-negative bacteria: organismal distribution, structural constraints and evolutionary conclusions

被引:89
作者
Cao, TB [1 ]
Saier, MH [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Calif San Diego, Dept Biol, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA
来源
MICROBIOLOGY-SGM | 2001年 / 147卷
关键词
conjugation; virulence; DNA transfer; protein secretion; Agrobacterium;
D O I
10.1099/00221287-147-12-3201
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
[No abstract available]
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页码:3201 / 3214
页数:14
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