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Science 17 August 2007:
Vol. 317. no. 5840, pp. 903 - 904
DOI: 10.1126/science.1146518
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BIOCHEMISTRY:
Getting Into and Through the Outer Membrane

Jan Tommassen

The structures of two related bacterial membrane proteins help to understand protein transport processes in the outer membranes of bacteria, mitochondria, and chloroplasts.

The author is in the Department of Molecular Microbiology and the Institute of Biomembranes, Utrecht University, 3584 CH Utrecht, The Netherlands. E-mail: j.p.m.tommassen{at}uu.nl

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