The Toxin of VapBC-1 Toxin-Antitoxin Module from <i>Leptospira interrogans</i> Is a Ribonuclease That Does Not Arrest Bacterial Growth but Affects Cell Viability
Bacterial ubiquitous Toxin-Antitoxin (TA) systems are considered to be important survival mechanisms during stress conditions. In regular environmental conditions, the antitoxin blocks the toxin, whereas during imbalanced conditions, the antitoxin concentration decreases, exposing the bacteria cell...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-08-01
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| Series: | Microorganisms |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/12/8/1660 |