ENDOGENOUS TRANSMEMBRANE TUNNEL FORMATION MEDIATED BY PHI-X174 LYSIS PROTEIN-E

被引:131
作者
WITTE, A
WANNER, G
BLASI, U
HALFMANN, G
SZOSTAK, M
LUBITZ, W
机构
[1] UNIV VIENNA,INST MICROBIOL & GENET,ALTHANSTR 14,A-1090 VIENNA,AUSTRIA
[2] UNIV MUNICH,INST BOT,W-8000 MUNICH 19,GERMANY
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D O I
10.1128/jb.172.7.4109-4114.1990
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Biochemical and genetic studies have suggested that a transmembrane tunnel structure penetrating the inner and outer membranes is formed during the lytic action of bacteriophage ΦX174 protein E. In this study we directly visualized the lysis tunnel by using high-magnification scanning and transmission electron microscopy.
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页码:4109 / 4114
页数:6
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