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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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Autores principales: Aoki, Stephanie K., Diner, Elie J., de Roodenbeke, Claire t'Kint, Burgess, Brandt R., Poole, Stephen J., Braaten, Bruce A., Jones, Allison M., Webb, Julia S., Hayes, Christopher S., Cotter, Peggy A., Low, David A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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