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[[Image:TON.jpg|400px|right|thumb| The Ton System<ref name='Witty'> PMID: 12169623</ref>]] | [[Image:TON.jpg|400px|right|thumb| The Ton System<ref name='Witty'> PMID: 12169623</ref>]] | ||
==Structure== | ==Structure== | ||
The Ton system comprises of the triumvirate [[TonB]]/[[ExbB]]/[[ExbD]] inner membrane complex, | |||
==Function== | |||
The ton proteins are involved in the uptake of vitamin B12 and chelated-iron into the cell. | |||
==Interaction of Ton proteins== | |||
==Interaction with Colicin== | |||
The Ton proteins regularly interact with colicins. | |||
==Regulation== | ==Regulation== | ||
