A New Contact Killing Toxin Permeabilizes Cells and Belongs to a Broadly Distributed Protein Family
Bacteria live in polymicrobial communities where competition for resources and space is essential for survival. Proteobacteria use the T6SS to eliminate neighboring cells and cause disease.
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author | Cristian V. Crisan Harshini Chandrashekar Catherine Everly Gabi Steinbach Shannon E. Hill Peter J. Yunker Raquel R. Lieberman Brian K. Hammer |
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description | Bacteria live in polymicrobial communities where competition for resources and space is essential for survival. Proteobacteria use the T6SS to eliminate neighboring cells and cause disease. |
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spelling | doaj.art-88bddd459f0f45329827c3af0bbf31672022-12-22T04:08:27ZengAmerican Society for MicrobiologymSphere2379-50422021-08-016410.1128/mSphere.00318-21A New Contact Killing Toxin Permeabilizes Cells and Belongs to a Broadly Distributed Protein FamilyCristian V. Crisan0Harshini Chandrashekar1Catherine Everly2Gabi Steinbach3Shannon E. Hill4Peter J. Yunker5Raquel R. Lieberman6Brian K. Hammer7https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3767-6034School of Biological Sciences, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, USADepartment of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USASchool of Biological Sciences, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, USACenter for Microbial Dynamics and Infection, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, USAParker H. Petit Institute for Bioengineering & Bioscience, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, USACenter for Microbial Dynamics and Infection, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, USAParker H. Petit Institute for Bioengineering & Bioscience, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, USASchool of Biological Sciences, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, USABacteria live in polymicrobial communities where competition for resources and space is essential for survival. Proteobacteria use the T6SS to eliminate neighboring cells and cause disease.https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSphere.00318-21 |
spellingShingle | Cristian V. Crisan Harshini Chandrashekar Catherine Everly Gabi Steinbach Shannon E. Hill Peter J. Yunker Raquel R. Lieberman Brian K. Hammer A New Contact Killing Toxin Permeabilizes Cells and Belongs to a Broadly Distributed Protein Family mSphere |
title | A New Contact Killing Toxin Permeabilizes Cells and Belongs to a Broadly Distributed Protein Family |
title_full | A New Contact Killing Toxin Permeabilizes Cells and Belongs to a Broadly Distributed Protein Family |
title_fullStr | A New Contact Killing Toxin Permeabilizes Cells and Belongs to a Broadly Distributed Protein Family |
title_full_unstemmed | A New Contact Killing Toxin Permeabilizes Cells and Belongs to a Broadly Distributed Protein Family |
title_short | A New Contact Killing Toxin Permeabilizes Cells and Belongs to a Broadly Distributed Protein Family |
title_sort | new contact killing toxin permeabilizes cells and belongs to a broadly distributed protein family |
url | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSphere.00318-21 |
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