Type IV Secretion in Gram-Negative and Gram-Positive Bacteria

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Backert, Steffen (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Grohmann, Elisabeth (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2017.
• Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology, 413
• Subjects: Medical microbiology.; Immunology.; Infectious diseases.; Gastroenterology .; Medical Microbiology.; Infectious Diseases.; Gastroenterology.

Type IV secretion systems (T4SSs) are highly versatile membrane-associated transporter machines used by Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria to deliver substrate molecules to a large variety of target cells. This volume summarizes our current knowledge of the large variety and structural diversi...