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Rho-GTP Binding Proteins in Yersinia Target Cell Interaction

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The Genus Yersinia

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Aepfelbacher, M., Trasak, C., Wiedemann, A., Andor, A. (2004). Rho-GTP Binding Proteins in Yersinia Target Cell Interaction. In: Skurnik, M., Bengoechea, J.A., Granfors, K. (eds) The Genus Yersinia. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 529. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-48416-1_12

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