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A widespread family of polymorphic contact-dependent toxin delivery systems in bacteria
Bacteria have developed mechanisms to communicate and compete with one another in diverse environments 1. A new form of intercellular communication, contact-dependent growth inhibition (CDI), was discovered recently in Escherichia coli 2. CDI is mediated by the CdiB/CdiA two-partner secretion system...
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3058911/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21085179 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature09490 |