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A Tad-like apparatus is required for contact-dependent prey killing in predatory social bacteria
Myxococcus xanthus, a soil bacterium, predates collectively using motility to invade prey colonies. Prey lysis is mostly thought to rely on secreted factors, cocktails of antibiotics and enzymes, and direct contact with Myxococcus cells. In this study, we show that on surfaces the coupling of A-moti...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8460266/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34505573 http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.72409 |