APOL3 (IMAGE)

Howard Hughes Medical Institute

APOL3

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Before killing Salmonella, the detergent-like protein APOL3 (green) must get through the bacteria's protective outer membrane (red), as shown in the cross sections above.

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R. Gaudet et al./Science 2021

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