2014-03-21Zeitschriftenartikel
The type IV secretion protein TraK from the Enterococcus conjugative plasmid pIP501 exhibits a novel fold
Goessweiner-Mohr, Nikolaus; Fercher, Christian; Arends, Karsten; Gruenberger, Ruth Birner-; Gomez, Diana Laverde-; Huebner, Johannes; Grohmann, Elisabeth; Keller, Walter
Conjugative plasmid transfer presents a serious threat to human health as the most important means of spreading antibiotic resistance and virulence genes among bacteria. The required direct cell-cell contact is established ...