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Collective protection against the type VI secretion system in bacteria

Bacteria commonly face attacks from other strains using the type VI secretion system (T6SS), which acts like a molecular speargun to stab and intoxicate competitors. Here we show how bacteria can work together to collectively defend themselves against these attacks. This project began with an outrea...

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Autores principales: Granato, Elisa T., Smith, William P. J., Foster, Kevin R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10284849/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37095301
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41396-023-01401-4