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Molecular snapshots reveal how bacteria assemble outer membrane proteins

Molecular snapshots reveal how bacteria assemble outer membrane proteinsWorldPing

Gram-negative bacteria are responsible for several infections that are hard to treat because of their high resistance to antibiotics. These bacteria possess an outermost layer called the outer membrane that acts as a protective barrier.

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