Bacteria-Killing Type IV Secretion Systems

Bacteria have been constantly competing for nutrients and space for billions of years. During this time, they have evolved many different molecular mechanisms by which to secrete proteinaceous effectors in order to manipulate and often kill rival bacterial and eukaryotic cells. These processes often...

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Main Authors: Germán G. Sgro, Gabriel U. Oka, Diorge P. Souza, William Cenens, Ethel Bayer-Santos, Bruno Y. Matsuyama, Natalia F. Bueno, Thiago Rodrigo dos Santos, Cristina E. Alvarez-Martinez, Roberto K. Salinas, Chuck S. Farah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2019.01078/full