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The vapB–vapC Operon of Acidovorax citrulli Functions as a Bona-fide Toxin–Antitoxin Module

Toxin–antitoxin systems are commonly found on plasmids and chromosomes of bacteria and archaea. These systems appear as biscystronic genes encoding a stable toxin and a labile antitoxin, which protects the cells from the toxin’s activity. Under specific, mostly stressful conditions, the unstable ant...

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Autores principales: Shavit, Reut, Lebendiker, Mario, Pasternak, Zohar, Burdman, Saul, Helman, Yael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4701950/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26779154
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2015.01499