From Cell Death to Metabolism: Holin-Antiholin Homologues with New Functions
ABSTRACT Programmed cell death in bacteria is generally triggered by membrane proteins with functions analogous to those of bacteriophage holins: they disrupt the membrane potential, whereas antiholins antagonize this process. The holin-like class of proteins is present in all three domains of life,...
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| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2017-12-01
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| Series: | mBio |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.01963-17 |