The Mesorhizobium huakuii transcriptional regulator AbiEi plays a critical role in nodulation and is important for bacterial stress response

Abstract Background Bacterial abortive infection (Abi) systems are type IV toxin–antitoxin (TA) system, which could elicit programmed cell death and constitute a native survival strategy of pathogenic bacteria under various stress conditions. However, no rhizobial AbiE family TA system has been repo...

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Main Authors: Xiaohong Chen, Aiqi Hu, Qian Zou, Sha Luo, Hetao Wu, Chunlan Yan, Tao Liu, Donglan He, Xiaohua Li, Guojun Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-021-02304-0