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ArticleNature2025

A new paradigm for outer membrane protein biogenesis in the Bacteroidota.

Xiaolong Liu, Luis Orenday Tapia, Justin C Deme, Susan M Lea, Ben C Berks

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Article in Nature, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Current issues in molecular biology · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Xiaolong Liu *Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK. xiaolong.liu@bioch.ox.ac.uk.ORCID 0000-0002-3448-7406
Luis Orenday Tapia *Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-1134-0823
Justin C Deme *Center for Structural Biology, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, Frederick, MD, USA.
Susan M LeaCenter for Structural Biology, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, Frederick, MD, USA. susan.lea@stjude.org.ORCID 0000-0001-9287-8053
Ben C BerksDepartment of Biochemistry, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK. ben.berks@bioch.ox.ac.uk.ORCID 0000-0001-9685-4067

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In Gram-negative bacteria, the outer membrane is the first line of defence against antimicrobial agents and immunological attacks

Indexed as

Bacterial Outer Membrane ProteinsFlavobacteriumBacterial Outer MembraneCryoelectron MicroscopyEscherichia coliModels, MolecularProtein FoldingProtein SubunitsBacterial Outer Membrane ProteinsProtein Subunits

Identifiers

PMID41034578
PMCPMC12611786

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