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Keeping the Wolves at Bay: Antitoxins of Prokaryotic Type II Toxin-Antitoxin Systems

In their initial stages of discovery, prokaryotic toxin-antitoxin (TA) systems were confined to bacterial plasmids where they function to mediate the maintenance and stability of usually low- to medium-copy number plasmids through the post-segregational killing of any plasmid-free daughter cells tha...

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Autores principales: Chan, Wai Ting, Espinosa, Manuel, Yeo, Chew Chieng
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/PMC4803016/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27047942
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmolb.2016.00009