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Manuel Halte1, Marc Erhardt1

  • 1Institute for Biology-Bacterial Physiology, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Philippstr. 13, 10115 Berlin, Germany.

Biomolecules
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PubMed

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ATPasebacterial flagellumflagellar assemblyproton motive forcesecretion modeltype III protein export

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