Multicellular Bacteria Deploy the Type VI Secretion System to Preemptively Strike Neighboring Cells

The Type VI Secretion System (T6SS) functions in bacteria as a contractile nanomachine that punctures and delivers lethal effectors to a target cell. Virtually nothing is known about the lifestyle or physiology that dictates when bacteria normally produce their T6SS, which prevents a clear understan...

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Autores principales: Alteri, Christopher J., Himpsl, Stephanie D., Pickens, Shannon R., Lindner, Jonathon R., Zora, Jonathan S., Miller, Jessa E., Arno, Peter D., Straight, Samuel W., Mobley, Harry L. T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3764213/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24039579
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1003608

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