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. 2017 Mar 9;168(6):949-951.
doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2017.02.028.

Inside the Chamber of Secrets of the Type III Secretion System

Eric Cascales  1
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Inside the Chamber of Secrets of the Type III Secretion System

Eric Cascales. Cell. .
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The bacterial type III secretion system is a specialized machine that injects effectors into eukaryotic cells to manipulate the host cell physiology. In this issue of Cell, Hu et al. use cryo-electron tomography to reveal an unprecedented level of details regarding the architecture of this machine and the conformational changes that occur during its assembly.

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