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Omptin proteins: an expanding family of outer membrane proteases in Gram-negative Enterobacteriaceae (Review)

Victoria Hritonenko Department of Biology and Biochemistry, University of Houston, Houston, Texas, USA
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Christos Stathopoulos Biological Sciences Department, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, California, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 395-406 | Received 21 Aug 2006, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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