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The hokW-sokW Locus Encodes a Type I Toxin–Antitoxin System That Facilitates the Release of Lysogenic Sp5 Phage in Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157

The toxin-antitoxin (TA) genetic modules control various bacterial events, such as plasmid maintenance, persister cell formation, and phage defense. They also exist in mobile genetic elements, including prophages; however, their physiological roles remain poorly understood. Here, we demonstrate that...

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Autores principales: Takada, Kosuke, Hama, Kotone, Sasaki, Takaomi, Otsuka, Yuichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8621323/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34822580
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins13110796