A signal sequence is not required for protein export in prlA mutants of Escherichia coli.

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Published in EMBO J on March 01, 1993

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A I Derman1, J W Puziss, P J Bassford, J Beckwith

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1: Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115.

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