Outer-membrane translocation of bulky small molecules by passive diffusion

The outer membrane (OM) of gram-negative bacteria forms a protective layer around the cell that serves as a permeability barrier to prevent unrestricted access of noxious substances. The permeability barrier of the OM results partly from the limited pore diameters of OM diffusion channels. As a cons...

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Veröffentlicht in:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS 2015-06, Vol.112 (23), p.E2991-E2999
Hauptverfasser: van den Berg, Bert, Bhamidimarri, Satya Prathyusha, Prajapati, Jigneshkumar Dahyabhai, Kleinekathöfer, Ulrich, Winterhalter, Mathias
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