%0 Journal Article %T Bacterial Excretion of Cytoplasmic Proteins (ECP): Occurrence, Mechanism, and Function %J - %D 2019 %R https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tim.2018.10.006 %X Cytoplasmic proteins (CPs) maintain the metabolism in living cells and therefore fulfill their main function inside the cell. Although they lack a signal peptide, they are found in the supernatants of prokaryotes and eukaryotes %U https://www.cell.com/trends/microbiology/fulltext/S0966-842X(18)30229-4