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Orphan Toxin OrtT (YdcX) of Escherichia coli Reduces Growth during the Stringent Response
Toxin/antitoxin (TA) systems are nearly universal in prokaryotes; toxins are paired with antitoxins which inactivate them until the toxins are utilized. Here we explore whether toxins may function alone; i.e., whether a toxin which lacks a corresponding antitoxin (orphan toxin) is physiologically re...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4344625/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25643179 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins7020299 |