The pathogenic arsenal of many bacteria includes an apparatus that mediates the injection of a cocktail of virulence proteins directly into host cells. Spatiotemporal aspects of this process can now be analyzed in living cells.
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Mota, L., Holden, D. FlAsHlights on bacterial virulence proteins. Nat Methods 2, 898–899 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmeth1205-898
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