LptM protein revealed as essential to outer membrane stability in bacteria
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Nara Institute of Science and Technology Aug 4 2025 Gram-negative bacteria pose a significant threat to global health due to their high resistance to antibiotics compared to that of Gram-positive bacteria. Their formidable defensive capabilities stem from their outer membrane (OM), which acts as a selective barrier against harmful compounds. The OM is not merely a static shield but a dynamic structure crucial for the bacteria's survival and virulence. Thus, understanding how the OM is built and
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